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Household of James Lees (born 1847, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lees, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amelia Lees, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Rabekah (born 1876 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1880 in Swinton, Lancashire, England) and James Ernest (born 1881 in Swinton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Hannah Agnes Davies, born in 1859 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.


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James Lees's household

Male

James

Lees

Head
Female

Amelia

Lees

Wife
Female

Annie

Lees

Daughter
Male

John

Lees

Son
Female

Rabekah

Lees

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Lees

Daughter
Male

James Ernest

Lees

Son
Female

Hannah Agnes

Davies

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lees

Head

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Lees

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Lees

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Lees

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Rabekah

Lees

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Lees

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swinton, Lancashire, England

James Ernest

Lees

Son

Single

0

1881

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Hannah Agnes

Davies

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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