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Household of Martha Leighton (born 1820, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Martha Leighton and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Leighton, born in 1820 in Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Mary I, born 1862 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Lodger, Joseph Walker, born in 1851 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
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Martha Leighton's household
Martha
Leighton
Head
Mary I
Leighton
Daughter
Joseph
Walker
Lodger
| First name(s) | Martha |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Martha | Leighton | Head | Widow | 61 | 1820 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary I | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Walker | Lodger | Single | 30 | 1851 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
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