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Household of William J Legh (born 1829, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, 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 J Legh and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Legh, born in 1829 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 15 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mabel M Legh, born in 1864 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Mabel M, born 1864 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Gover, Wilme (born 1827 in Germany), William J's Servant, Joseph (born 1839 in Gloucestershire, England), William J's Servant, Edward (born 1853 in Hendon, Middlesex, England), William J's Servant, Walter (born 1859 in Surrey, England), William J's Servant, William (born 1853 in Charlton, Wiltshire, England), William J's Servant, William (born 1855 in Worth, Sussex, England), William J's Servant, Samuel (born 1863 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England), William J's Servant, Georgina (born 1856 in Redhill, Surrey, England), William J's Servant, Jane (born 1852 in Whitfield, Herefordshire, England), William J's Servant, Maria (born 1859 in Whitfield, Herefordshire, England), William J's Servant, Sab (born 1853 in Chirk, Derbyshire, England), William J's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Reading, Berkshire, England) and William J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Warwickshire, England).


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William J Legh's household

Male

William J

Legh

Head
Female

Mabel M

Legh

Daughter
Female

Wilme

Muller

Gover
Male

Joseph

Forty

Servant
Male

Edward

Cawley

Servant
Male

Walter

Truelove

Servant
Male

William

Hatton

Servant
Male

William

Harman

Servant
Male

Samuel

Hawkins

Servant
Female

Georgina

Juniper

Servant
Female

Jane

Willis

Servant
Female

Maria

Wheatley

Servant
Female

Sab

Cull

Servant
Female

Jane

Harding

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Bordon

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Legh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Legh

Head

Married

52

1829

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Mabel M

Legh

Daughter

Single

17

1864

City of London, Middlesex, England

Wilme

Muller

Gover

Single

54

1827

Germany

Joseph

Forty

Servant

Married

42

1839

Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Cawley

Servant

Single

28

1853

Hendon, Middlesex, England

Walter

Truelove

Servant

Single

22

1859

Surrey, England

William

Hatton

Servant

Single

28

1853

Charlton, Wiltshire, England

William

Harman

Servant

Single

26

1855

Worth, Sussex, England

Samuel

Hawkins

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Georgina

Juniper

Servant

Single

25

1856

Redhill, Surrey, England

Jane

Willis

Servant

Single

29

1852

Whitfield, Herefordshire, England

Maria

Wheatley

Servant

Single

22

1859

Whitfield, Herefordshire, England

Sab

Cull

Servant

Single

28

1853

Chirk, Derbyshire, England

Jane

Harding

Servant

Single

22

1859

Reading, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bordon

Servant

Single

23

1858

Warwickshire, England

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