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Household of William Leigh (born 1825, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,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 Leigh and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leigh, born in 1825 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Leigh, born in 1827 in Stockport, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Cath Pendlebury (born 1856 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Mary Howard (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1861 in Stockport, Lancashire, England), William Bailey (born 1864 in Stockport, Lancashire, England) and Thomas Bowes (born 1868 in Stockport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Courtney Ravenhill (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Hartington, Derbyshire, England) and William's Servant, Caroline (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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William Leigh's household
William
Leigh
Head
Sarah
Leigh
Wife
Cath Pendlebury
Leigh
Daughter
Mary Howard
Leigh
Daughter
Alice
Leigh
Daughter
William Bailey
Leigh
Son
Thomas Bowes
Leigh
Son
Courtney Ravenhill
Rothwell
Visitor
Sarah
Abbatt
Servant
Caroline
Stocker
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Leigh | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Leigh | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Stockport, Lancashire, England | |
Cath Pendlebury | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Howard | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Stockport, Lancashire, England | |
William Bailey | Leigh | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Stockport, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas Bowes | Leigh | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stockport, Lancashire, England | |
Courtney Ravenhill | Rothwell | Visitor | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Abbatt | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Hartington, Derbyshire, England | |
Caroline | Stocker | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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