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Household of Thomas Leighton (born 1843, Flintshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Leighton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Leighton, born in 1843 in Flintshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Allace Leighton, born in 1845 in Flintshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1870 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Enoch (born 1874 in Kelloe, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Kelloe, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Allace (born 1881 in Kelloe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Peter Loyd, born in 1857 in Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales.


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Thomas Leighton's household

Male

Thomas

Leighton

Head
Female

Allace

Leighton

Wife
Male

Henry

Leighton

Son
Male

Enoch

Leighton

Son
Female

Sarah

Leighton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Leighton

Son
Female

Allace

Leighton

Daughter
Male

Peter

Loyd

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Flintshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Leighton

Head

Married

38

1843

Flintshire, Wales

Allace

Leighton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Flintshire, Wales

Henry

Leighton

Son

Single

11

1870

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Enoch

Leighton

Son

Single

7

1874

Kelloe, Durham, England

Sarah

Leighton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kelloe, Durham, England

Thomas

Leighton

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Allace

Leighton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kelloe, Durham, England

Peter

Loyd

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales

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