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Household of James Lea (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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.

James Lea and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lea, born in 1831 in Hough, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Robert James Lea, born in 1871 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert James (born 1871 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England) and John Joseph (born 1875 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Ann Stretch, born in 1811 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England.


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James Lea's household

Male

James

Lea

Head
Male

Robert James

Lea

Son
Male

John Joseph

Lea

Son
Female

Ann

Stretch

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Hough, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lea

Head

Married

50

1831

Hough, Cheshire, England

Robert James

Lea

Son

Single

10

1871

Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

John Joseph

Lea

Son

Single

6

1875

Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Ann

Stretch

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

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