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Household of Robert Leigh (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

Robert Leigh and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Leigh, born in 1842 in Clifton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Anne Leigh, born in 1845 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah (born 1865 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Joseph E (born 1879 in Clifton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Clifton, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Leigh's household

Male

Robert

Leigh

Head
Female

Anne

Leigh

Wife
Female

Sarah

Leigh

Daughter
Male

James

Leigh

Son
Female

Hannah

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Joseph E

Leigh

Son
Female

Ellen

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Clifton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Leigh

Head

Married

39

1842

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Anne

Leigh

Wife

Married

36

1845

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Leigh

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Worsley, Lancashire, England

James

Leigh

Son

Single

10

1871

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Leigh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Leigh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Leigh

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Joseph E

Leigh

Son

Single

2

1879

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Leigh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Clifton, Lancashire, England

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