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Household of James Lees (born 1812, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lees, born in 1812 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Lees, born in 1815 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1853 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1837 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Samuel, born 1864 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.


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James Lees's household

Male

James

Lees

Head
Female

Mary

Lees

Wife
Female

Sarah

Lees

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Smith

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lees

Head

Married

69

1812

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lees

Wife

Married

66

1815

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lees

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Widow

44

1837

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Smith

Grand Son

Single

17

1864

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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