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Household of Wright Leigh (born 1833, 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.

Wright Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wright Leigh, born in 1833 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Wright was the head of the household, married to Mary A Leigh, born in 1843 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Edwin (born 1865 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Ester (born 1867 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1876 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Wright's Boarder, Mary Tierney, born in 1822 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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Wright Leigh's household

Male

Wright

Leigh

Head
Female

Mary A

Leigh

Wife
Male

Edwin

Leigh

Son
Female

Ester

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Leigh

Son
Female

Mary

Tierney

Boarder
First name(s) Wright
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wright

Leigh

Head

Married

48

1833

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Leigh

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Leigh

Son

Single

16

1865

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ester

Leigh

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Leigh

Son

Single

5

1876

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary

Tierney

Boarder

Widow

59

1822

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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