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Household of Joseph Leigh (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Joseph Leigh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Leigh, born in 1842 in Styal, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Leigh, born in 1842 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Hannah E (born 1865 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England), Edna (born 1875 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1877 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Leigh's household

Male

Joseph

Leigh

Head
Female

Sarah

Leigh

Wife
Female

Hannah E

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Edna

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Ann

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Styal, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Leigh

Head

Married

39

1842

Styal, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Leigh

Wife

Married

39

1842

Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England

Hannah E

Leigh

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Leigh

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England

Edna

Leigh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England

Ann

Leigh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Leigh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heaton Mersey, Lancashire, England

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