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Household of Peter Leigh (born 1832, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Peter Leigh and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Leigh, born in 1832 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Charles (born 1862 in Northwich, Cheshire, England), James (born 1871 in Northwich, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) and Jessie (born 1868 in Northwich, Cheshire, England).


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Peter Leigh's household

Male

Peter

Leigh

Head
Male

Charles

Leigh

Son
Male

James

Leigh

Son
Female

Sarah

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Leigh

Head

Widower

49

1832

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Charles

Leigh

Son

Single

19

1862

Northwich, Cheshire, England

James

Leigh

Son

Single

10

1871

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Leigh

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Jessie

Leigh

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Northwich, Cheshire, England

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