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Household of William Leyshon (born 1843, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Leyshon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leyshon, born in 1843 in St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Leyshon, born in 1845 in Merthyr Mawr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Robert Howe (born 1872 in St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane C (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard John (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Maria Hurley, born in 1863 in Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Leyshon's household

Male

William

Leyshon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Leyshon

Wife
Male

Robert Howe

Leyshon

Son
Female

Jane C

Leyshon

Daughter
Male

Richard John

Leyshon

Son
Female

Maria

Hurley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Leyshon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Leyshon

Head

Married

38

1843

St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Leyshon

Wife

Married

36

1845

Merthyr Mawr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Robert Howe

Leyshon

Son

Single

9

1872

St Brides Major, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane C

Leyshon

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard John

Leyshon

Son

Single

4

1877

Glamorganshire, Wales

Maria

Hurley

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales

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