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Household of William Alex Leighton (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Alex Leighton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alex Leighton, born in 1846 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William Alex was the head of the household, married to Caroline L Leighton, born in 1854 in Mile End, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Ernest W (born 1875 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Albert A (born 1877 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Mabel O (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Minnie A (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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William Alex Leighton's household

Male

William Alex

Leighton

Head
Female

Caroline L

Leighton

Wife
Male

Ernest W

Leighton

Son
Male

Albert A

Leighton

Son
Female

Mabel O

Leighton

Daughter
Female

Minnie A

Leighton

Daughter
First name(s) William Alex
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Alex

Leighton

Head

Married

35

1846

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Caroline L

Leighton

Wife

Married

27

1854

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Ernest W

Leighton

Son

Single

6

1875

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Albert A

Leighton

Son

Single

4

1877

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mabel O

Leighton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Minnie A

Leighton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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