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Household of William Leigh (born 1853, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leigh, born in 1853 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Leigh, born in 1848 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1810 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
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William Leigh's household
William
Leigh
Head
Mary
Leigh
Wife
John
Heywood
Lodger
Elizabeth
Heywood
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Leigh | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Leigh | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
John | Heywood | Lodger | Widower | 71 | 1810 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Heywood | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
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