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Household of Simeon Leigh (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Simeon Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simeon Leigh, born in 1841 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Simeon was the head of the household, married to Harriett Leigh, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Betsey M (born 1874 in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England), Simeon (born 1878 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and Catherine (born 1880 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Simeon's Boarder, Frederick Gray, born in 1851 in Canterbury, Kent, England.


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Simeon Leigh's household

Male

Simeon

Leigh

Head
Female

Harriett

Leigh

Wife
Female

Betsey M

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Simeon

Leigh

Son
Female

Catherine

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Gray

Boarder
First name(s) Simeon
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simeon

Leigh

Head

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

Harriett

Leigh

Wife

Married

38

1843

Yorkshire, England

Betsey M

Leigh

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England

Simeon

Leigh

Son

Single

3

1878

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Leigh

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Gray

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Canterbury, Kent, England

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