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Household of Joseph Leigh (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Leigh, born in 1840 in Kenyon, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Leigh, born in 1843 in Pennington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1868 in Lowton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Lowton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Lowton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Leigh's household

Male

Joseph

Leigh

Head
Female

Mary

Leigh

Wife
Male

John

Leigh

Son
Male

Joseph

Leigh

Son
Female

Mary

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Leigh

Head

Married

41

1840

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Mary

Leigh

Wife

Married

38

1843

Pennington, Lancashire, England

John

Leigh

Son

Single

13

1868

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Leigh

Son

Single

8

1873

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Leigh

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lowton, Lancashire, England

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