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Household of Joshua Leigh (born 1850, 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.

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 1850 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Sarah Leigh, born in 1848 in Scorton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Fred Wm (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Emmeline (born 1879 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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Joshua Leigh's household

Male

Joshua

Leigh

Head
Female

Sarah

Leigh

Wife
Male

Fred Wm

Leigh

Son
Female

Emmeline

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Leigh

Head

Married

31

1850

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Leigh

Wife

Married

33

1848

Scorton, Lancashire, England

Fred Wm

Leigh

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Emmeline

Leigh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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