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Household of James Lees (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lees, born in 1848 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lees, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, John Lees, born in 1840 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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James Lees's household

Male

James

Lees

Head
Female

Sarah

Lees

Wife
Male

Samuel

Lees

Son
Male

William

Lees

Son
Male

James

Lees

Son
Male

John

Lees

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lees

Head

Married

33

1848

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lees

Wife

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Lees

Son

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Lees

Son

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Lees

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Lees

Brother

Single

41

1840

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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