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Household of Matthew Leighton (born 1822, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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.

Matthew Leighton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Leighton, born in 1822 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Leighton, born in 1822 in Millington, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Niece, Maria Coldrick, born in 1874 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.


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Matthew Leighton's household

Male

Matthew

Leighton

Head
Female

Sarah

Leighton

Wife
Female

Maria

Coldrick

Niece
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Leighton

Head

Married

59

1822

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Leighton

Wife

Married

59

1822

Millington, Cheshire, England

Maria

Coldrick

Niece

Single

7

1874

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

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