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Household of William Leney (born 1816, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cuckfield, Sussex, 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 Leney and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leney, born in 1816 in Cuckfield, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Leney, born in 1831 in Slaugham, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1865 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England), Annie (born 1874 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England) and Sophia (born 1878 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Ede, born in 1841 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.


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William Leney's household

Male

William

Leney

Head
Female

Emma

Leney

Wife
Male

James

Leney

Son
Female

Ellen

Leney

Daughter
Female

Annie

Leney

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Leney

Daughter
Male

William

Ede

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Leney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Leney

Head

Married

65

1816

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Emma

Leney

Wife

Married

50

1831

Slaugham, Sussex, England

James

Leney

Son

Single

16

1865

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Ellen

Leney

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Annie

Leney

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Sophia

Leney

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

William

Ede

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

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