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Household of William Austen Leigh (born 1844, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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 Austen Leigh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Austen Leigh, born in 1844 in Wargrave, Berkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Emma Cassandra (born 1832 in Tring, Hertfordshire, England), William's Sister, Mary Augusta (born 1838 in Wargrave, Berkshire, England), William's Butler, George Clack (born 1853 in Bath, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Alice (born 1848 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Eliza (born 1851 in Fontwell, Oxfordshire, England) and William's Servant, Fanny (born 1850 in West Indies).


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William Austen Leigh's household

Male

William

Austen Leigh

Head
Female

Emma Cassandra

Austen Leigh

Sister
Female

Mary Augusta

Austen Leigh

Sister
Male

George Clack

Hancock

Butler
Female

Alice

Boreman

Servant
Female

Eliza

Hopcroft

Servant
Female

Fanny

Ellis

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Austen Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wargrave, Berkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Austen Leigh

Head

Single

37

1844

Wargrave, Berkshire, England

Emma Cassandra

Austen Leigh

Sister

Single

49

1832

Tring, Hertfordshire, England

Mary Augusta

Austen Leigh

Sister

Single

43

1838

Wargrave, Berkshire, England

George Clack

Hancock

Butler

Single

28

1853

Bath, Somerset, England

Alice

Boreman

Servant

Single

33

1848

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Hopcroft

Servant

Single

30

1851

Fontwell, Oxfordshire, England

Fanny

Ellis

Servant

Single

31

1850

West Indies

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