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Household of Thomas Leyland (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Leyland and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Leyland, born in 1854 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agnes Leyland, born in 1845 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), George (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Jane Ann (born 1868 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Thomas's Boarder, Hannah (born 1848 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder Son, Samuel (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder Son, John W (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder Daughter, Sarah (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Leyland's household

Male

Thomas

Leyland

Head
Female

Agnes

Leyland

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Long

Step Daughter
Male

William

Leyland

Son
Male

George

Leyland

Son
Female

Alice

Leyland

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Potter

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Potter

Boarder Son
Male

John W

Potter

Boarder Son
Female

Sarah

Potter

Boarder Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Leyland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Leyland

Head

Married

27

1854

Preston, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Leyland

Wife

Married

36

1845

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Jane Ann

Long

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

William

Leyland

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

George

Leyland

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Leyland

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Potter

Boarder

Married

33

1848

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Potter

Boarder Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John W

Potter

Boarder Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Potter

Boarder Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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