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Household of William Leigh (born 1852, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 1852 in Pointon, Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Leigh, born in 1851 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1878 in Adlington, Cheshire, England), John W (born 1880 in Adlington, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Adlington, Cheshire, England).


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William Leigh's household

Male

William

Leigh

Head
Female

Mary

Leigh

Wife
Female

Hannah

Leigh

Daughter
Male

John W

Leigh

Son
Male

Arthur

Leigh

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Pointon, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Leigh

Head

Married

29

1852

Pointon, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Leigh

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Leigh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Adlington, Cheshire, England

John W

Leigh

Son

Single

1

1880

Adlington, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Leigh

Son

Single

0

1881

Adlington, Cheshire, England

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