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Household of James Lees (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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 Lees and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lees, born in 1828 in Congleton, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Lees, born in 1831 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1862 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Harriet (born 1864 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Fanny (born 1868 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Charles (born 1871 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1873 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Beckett, born in 1827 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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James Lees's household

Male

James

Lees

Head
Female

Caroline

Lees

Wife
Female

Mary

Lees

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Lees

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Lees

Daughter
Male

Charles

Lees

Son
Male

John

Lees

Son
Male

Thomas

Beckett

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Congleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lees

Head

Married

53

1828

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Caroline

Lees

Wife

Married

50

1831

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Lees

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Lees

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Lees

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Charles

Lees

Son

Single

10

1871

Congleton, Cheshire, England

John

Lees

Son

Single

8

1873

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Beckett

Boarder

Single

54

1827

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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