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Household of Edward Lees (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Edward Lees and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lees, born in 1831 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Rachel Lees, born in 1833 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1859 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Richard Schofield, born in 1849 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Lees's household

Male

Edward

Lees

Head
Female

Rachel

Lees

Wife
Female

Alice

Lees

Daughter
Male

Richard

Schofield

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lees

Head

Married

50

1831

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Lees

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Alice

Lees

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Richard

Schofield

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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