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Household of Joseph Leigh (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Leigh, born in 1844 in Bollington, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary J Leigh, born in 1869 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1872 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), Frances (born 1876 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), George E (born 1879 in Bollington, Cheshire, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Bollington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Wife Daughter, Mary J (born 1869 in Bollington, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Relative, Ellen (born 1867 in Millington, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Leigh's household

Male

Joseph

Leigh

Head
Female

Mary J

Leigh

Wife Daughter
Female

Alice

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Leigh

Son
Female

Frances

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Robert

Leigh

Son
Male

George E

Leigh

Son
Female

Margaret A

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Leigh

Relative
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bollington, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Leigh

Head

Married

37

1844

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Leigh

Wife Daughter

Married

12

1869

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Alice

Leigh

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Leigh

Son

Single

8

1873

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Frances

Leigh

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Robert

Leigh

Son

Single

3

1878

Bollington, Cheshire, England

George E

Leigh

Son

Single

2

1879

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Margaret A

Leigh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Leigh

Relative

Single

14

1867

Millington, Cheshire, England

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