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Household of Thomas Leigh (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

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 1839 in Lawton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Leigh, born in 1839 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John Thos (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Liddia (born 1878 in Longworth, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Longworth, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Leigh's household

Male

Thomas

Leigh

Head
Female

Rebecca

Leigh

Wife
Male

John Thos

Leigh

Son
Female

Mary

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Liddia

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Edward

Leigh

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lawton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Leigh

Head

Married

42

1839

Lawton, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Leigh

Wife

Married

42

1839

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Leigh

Son

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Leigh

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Leigh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Liddia

Leigh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Longworth, Lancashire, England

Edward

Leigh

Son

Single

1

1880

Longworth, Lancashire, England

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