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Household of Samuel Leigh (born 1831, Lancashire)

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 Leigh and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Leigh, born in 1831 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ann Leigh, born in 1834 in Stretford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Nephew, Charanda (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Samuel's Nephew, William (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Samuel's Niece, Lucy (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Leigh's household

Male

Samuel

Leigh

Head
Female

Ann

Leigh

Wife
Male

Samuel

Leigh

Son
Male

Albert

Leigh

Son
Female

Annie

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Richard

Leigh

Son
Male

Charanda

Wadsworth

Nephew
Male

William

Wadsworth

Nephew
Female

Lucy

Wadsworth

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Leigh

Head

Married

50

1831

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ann

Leigh

Wife

Married

47

1834

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Leigh

Son

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert

Leigh

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Leigh

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Leigh

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Leigh

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charanda

Wadsworth

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Wadsworth

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Wadsworth

Niece

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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