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Household of William Leak (born 1808, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Leak and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leak, born in 1808 in Horbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah E (born 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Percy S (born 1874 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Wife Son, Thomas S Leak, born in 1837 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England.


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William Leak's household

Male

William

Leak

Head
Male

Thomas S

Leak

Wife Son
Female

Sarah E

Leak

Daughter
Male

Percy S

Leak

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Leak
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Leak

Head

Widower

73

1808

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Thomas S

Leak

Wife Son

Married

44

1837

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Leak

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Percy S

Leak

Son

Single

7

1874

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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