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Household of Samuel Leesley (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Samuel Leesley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Leesley, born in 1836 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Leesley, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William Hy (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles B (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Leesley's household

Male

Samuel

Leesley

Head
Female

Jane

Leesley

Wife
Male

William Hy

Leesley

Son
Male

Charles B

Leesley

Son
Male

Alexander

Leesley

Son
Female

Emily

Leesley

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Leesley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Leesley

Head

Married

45

1836

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Leesley

Wife

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William Hy

Leesley

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles B

Leesley

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Leesley

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Leesley

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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