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Household of Sophia Leason (born 1838, 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.

Sophia Leason and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Leason, born in 1838 in Clifton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Sophia Josephine (born 1858 in Bradley, Yorkshire, England), Frederick John (born 1859 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Amy Florence (born 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Mary Alberta (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Esther Catherine (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Boarder, Frank Herbert (born 1861 in Bradley, Yorkshire, England) and Sophia's Boarder, Hughes Gilmour (born 1862 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Sophia Leason's household

Female

Sophia

Leason

Head
Female

Sophia Josephine

Leason

Daughter
Male

Frederick John

Leason

Son
Female

Amy Florence

Leason

Daughter
Female

Mary Alberta

Leason

Daughter
Female

Esther Catherine

Leason

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Leason

Daughter
Male

Frank Herbert

Hebblethwaite

Boarder
Male

Hughes Gilmour

Sharp

Boarder
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Leason
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Clifton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Leason

Head

Widow

43

1838

Clifton, Yorkshire, England

Sophia Josephine

Leason

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bradley, Yorkshire, England

Frederick John

Leason

Son

Single

22

1859

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Amy Florence

Leason

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Alberta

Leason

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Esther Catherine

Leason

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Leason

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frank Herbert

Hebblethwaite

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Bradley, Yorkshire, England

Hughes Gilmour

Sharp

Boarder

Single

19

1862

City of London, Middlesex, England

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