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Household of Alexander Lees (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Alexander Lees and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lees, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Annie (born 1867 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1870 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Janet Lees, born in 1817 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Lees's household

Male

Alexander

Lees

Head
Female

Janet

Lees

Mother
Female

Annie

Lees

Daughter
Male

William

Lees

Son
Male

Alexander

Lees

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lees

Head

Widower

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Lees

Mother

Widow

64

1817

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie

Lees

Daughter

-

14

1867

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Lees

Son

-

13

1868

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Lees

Son

-

11

1870

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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