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Household of William Leigh (born 1831, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 Leigh and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leigh, born in 1831 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Leigh, born in 1833 in Heavitree, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Maria Jane (born 1861 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Sarah Jane (born 1863 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, John Leigh, born in 1858 in Tavistock, Devon, England.
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William Leigh's household
William
Leigh
Head
Maria
Leigh
Wife
Maria Jane
Leigh
Daughter
Sarah Jane
Leigh
Daughter
John
Leigh
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Leigh | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Devon, England | |
Maria | Leigh | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Heavitree, Devon, England | |
Maria Jane | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Sarah Jane | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
John | Leigh | Nephew | Single | 23 | 1858 | Tavistock, Devon, England |
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