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Household of Martha Leyshon (born 1823, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Leyshon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Leyshon, born in 1823 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Thomas, born 1857 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. She had 1 grandchild; Thomas J, born 1876 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Son In Law, David (born 1849 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Martha's Boarder, William (born 1849 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Martha's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Martha Leyshon's household

Female

Martha

Leyshon

Head
Male

Thomas

Leyshon

Son
Male

David

Leyshon

Son In Law
Male

Thomas J

Leyshon

Grand Son
Male

William

Evans

Boarder
Male

William

Davies

Boarder
First name(s) Martha
Last name Leyshon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Leyshon

Head

Widow

58

1823

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Leyshon

Son

Single

24

1857

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Leyshon

Son In Law

Widower

32

1849

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas J

Leyshon

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Evans

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Davies

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

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