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Household of James Lees (born 1841, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
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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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lees, born in 1841 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Lees, born in 1841 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1867 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1857 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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James Lees's household
James
Lees
Head
Mary
Lees
Wife
Janet
Lees
Daughter
James
Lees
Son
George
Lees
Son
Alexander
Lees
Son
Mary
Lees
Daughter
Margaret
Lees
Daughter
Alexander
McIntosh
Boarder
Thomas
Davie
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Lees |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Lees | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Lees | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Newton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Lees | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Lees | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
George | Lees | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Lees | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Lees | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Lees | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McIntosh | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Davie | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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