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Household of Robert Leigh (born 1831, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Leigh, born in 1831 in Northenden, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Leigh, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Annie B (born 1869 in Cheetham, Lancashire, England), Clara E (born 1873 in Cheetham, Lancashire, England), James B (born 1861 in Broughton, Lancashire, England) and Henry R (born 1863 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Anne (born 1852 in Wales) and Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Wales).
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Robert Leigh's household
Robert
Leigh
Head
Ann
Leigh
Wife
Annie B
Leigh
Daughter
Clara E
Leigh
Daughter
James B
Leigh
Son
Henry R
Leigh
Son
Anne
Evans
Servant
Elizabeth
Evans
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Northenden, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Leigh | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Northenden, Cheshire, England | |
Ann | Leigh | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Annie B | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Cheetham, Lancashire, England | |
Clara E | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Cheetham, Lancashire, England | |
James B | Leigh | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Broughton, Lancashire, England | |
Henry R | Leigh | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Broughton, Lancashire, England | |
Anne | Evans | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Wales | |
Elizabeth | Evans | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Wales |
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