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Household of Richard Leah (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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.

Richard Leah and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Leah, born in 1833 in Brereton, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Anne Leah, born in 1838 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John Eaton (born 1881 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Visitor, William Roberts, born in 1819 in Cheshire, England.


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Richard Leah's household

Male

Richard

Leah

Head
Female

Anne

Leah

Wife
Female

Emily

Leah

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Leah

Daughter
Male

Edward

Leah

Son
Male

Henry

Leah

Son
Male

Alfred

Leah

Son
Male

John Eaton

Leah

Son
Male

William

Roberts

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Leah
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Brereton, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Leah

Head

Married

48

1833

Brereton, Cheshire, England

Anne

Leah

Wife

Married

43

1838

Scotland

Emily

Leah

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Leah

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Leah

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Leah

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Leah

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Eaton

Leah

Son

Single

0

1881

Cheshire, England

William

Roberts

Visitor

Widower

62

1819

Cheshire, England

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