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Household of Edward Lees (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lees, born in 1831 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Betty Lees, born in 1832 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1855 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sandiford (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John E (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Stepson, Louis Farrow, born in 1857 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Lees's household

Male

Edward

Lees

Head
Female

Betty

Lees

Wife
Male

Samuel

Lees

Son
Male

Thomas

Lees

Son
Male

Sandiford

Lees

Son
Male

John E

Lees

Son
Male

Louis

Farrow

Stepson
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lees

Head

Married

50

1831

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Betty

Lees

Wife

Married

49

1832

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Lees

Son

Single

26

1855

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lees

Son

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sandiford

Lees

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John E

Lees

Son

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Louis

Farrow

Stepson

Single

24

1857

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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