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Household of Joshua Leigh (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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.

Joshua Leigh and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Leigh, born in 1831 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Mary Leigh, born in 1835 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1866 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1873 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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Joshua Leigh's household

Male

Joshua

Leigh

Head
Female

Mary

Leigh

Wife
Male

John

Leigh

Son
Female

Sarah A

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Leigh

Head

Married

50

1831

Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Mary

Leigh

Wife

Married

46

1835

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John

Leigh

Son

Single

15

1866

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Leigh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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