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Household of Herbert Lees (born 1850, 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.

Herbert Lees and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Lees, born in 1850 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Hannah Lees, born in 1855 in Silsden, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert's Servant, James (born 1839 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Herbert's Servant, Samuel (born 1816 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Herbert Lees's household

Male

Herbert

Lees

Head
Female

Hannah

Lees

Wife
Male

William

Lees

Son
Female

Mary A

Lees

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Lees

Daughter
Male

James

Entwistle

Servant
Male

Samuel

Heywood

Servant
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Lees

Head

Married

31

1850

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Lees

Wife

Married

26

1855

Silsden, Yorkshire, England

William

Lees

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Lees

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lees

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Entwistle

Servant

Widower

42

1839

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Heywood

Servant

Widower

65

1816

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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