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Household of Richard Leigh (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Richard Leigh and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Leigh, born in 1831 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Catherine Leigh, born in 1833 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ann J, born 1859 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Leigh's household

Male

Richard

Leigh

Head
Female

Catherine

Leigh

Wife
Female

Ann J

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Leigh

Head

Married

50

1831

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Leigh

Wife

Married

48

1833

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann J

Leigh

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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