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Household of Edward Lee (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, Devon, 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.

Edward Lee and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lee, born in 1845 in Throwleigh, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lucy Lee, born in 1851 in Throwleigh, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1875 in Throwleigh, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1877 in Throwleigh, Devon, England), Laura (born 1880 in Throwleigh, Devon, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Throwleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother In Law, Elizabeth May, born in 1809 in Throwleigh, Devon, England.


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Edward Lee's household

Male

Edward

Lee

Head
Female

Lucy

Lee

Wife
Female

Alice

Lee

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Lee

Daughter
Female

Laura

Lee

Daughter
Male

Richard

Lee

Son
Female

Elizabeth

May

Mother In Law
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Throwleigh, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lee

Head

Married

36

1845

Throwleigh, Devon, England

Lucy

Lee

Wife

Married

30

1851

Throwleigh, Devon, England

Alice

Lee

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Throwleigh, Devon, England

Bessie

Lee

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Throwleigh, Devon, England

Laura

Lee

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Throwleigh, Devon, England

Richard

Lee

Son

Single

1

1880

Throwleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

May

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Throwleigh, Devon, England

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