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Household of James Lee (born 1845, Yorkshire)

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.

James Lee and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lee, born in 1845 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Lee, born in 1851 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Albert (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John Henry (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Sarah (born 1880 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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James Lee's household

Male

James

Lee

Head
Female

Caroline

Lee

Wife
Male

Albert

Lee

Son
Male

John Henry

Lee

Son
Male

James

Lee

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Smith

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Lee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lee

Head

Married

36

1845

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Lee

Wife

Married

30

1851

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Lee

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Lee

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Lee

Son

Single

2

1879

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Smith

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Smith

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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