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Household of James Lee (born 1830, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 Lee and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lee, born in 1830 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Lee, born in 1844 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Albert T (born 1866 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Margaret H (born 1869 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Frances C (born 1870 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Mary L (born 1871 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Clara (born 1874 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Hannah (born 1817 in Stapleford, Cheshire, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1845 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, Martha (born 1866 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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James Lee's household

Male

James

Lee

Head
Female

Mary

Lee

Wife
Male

Albert T

Lee

Son
Female

Margaret H

Lee

Daughter
Female

Frances C

Lee

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Lee

Daughter
Female

Clara

Lee

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Pye

Mother In Law
Female

Jane

Williams

Servant
Female

Martha

Brannan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Lee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lee

Head

Married

51

1830

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Mary

Lee

Wife

Married

37

1844

Chester, Cheshire, England

Albert T

Lee

Son

Single

15

1866

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Margaret H

Lee

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Frances C

Lee

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Mary L

Lee

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Clara

Lee

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chester, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Pye

Mother In Law

Widow

64

1817

Stapleford, Cheshire, England

Jane

Williams

Servant

Single

36

1845

Chester, Cheshire, England

Martha

Brannan

Servant

Single

15

1866

Chester, Cheshire, England

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