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Household of Thomas Leigh (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Thomas Leigh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Leigh, born in 1845 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eleanor B Leigh, born in 1847 in Northwich, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Frederick G (born 1875 in Northwich, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Northwich, Cheshire, England), Clarice E (born 1879 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) and Richard C (born 1881 in Northwich, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Lydia Campbell, born in 1858 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Leigh's household

Male

Thomas

Leigh

Head
Female

Eleanor B

Leigh

Wife
Male

Frederick G

Leigh

Son
Female

Margaret

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Clarice E

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Richard C

Leigh

Son
Female

Lydia

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Leigh

Head

Married

36

1845

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Eleanor B

Leigh

Wife

Married

34

1847

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Frederick G

Leigh

Son

Single

6

1875

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Leigh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Clarice E

Leigh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Richard C

Leigh

Son

Single

0

1881

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Lydia

Campbell

Servant

Single

23

1858

Chester, Cheshire, England

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