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Household of William Ledward (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

William Ledward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ledward, born in 1838 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Ledward, born in 1842 in Astley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1867 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1874 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Lot (born 1875 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Edith A (born 1879 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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William Ledward's household

Male

William

Ledward

Head
Female

Frances

Ledward

Wife
Male

Henry

Ledward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ledward

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ledward

Daughter
Female

Emily

Ledward

Daughter
Male

Lot

Ledward

Son
Female

Edith A

Ledward

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ledward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ledward

Head

Married

43

1838

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Frances

Ledward

Wife

Married

39

1842

Astley, Lancashire, England

Henry

Ledward

Son

Single

14

1867

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ledward

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ledward

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Emily

Ledward

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Lot

Ledward

Son

Single

6

1875

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Edith A

Ledward

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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