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Household of James Lees (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lees, born in 1838 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Lees, born in 1842 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrew (born 1864 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1866 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Lees's household

Male

James

Lees

Head
Female

Mary

Lees

Wife
Male

Andrew

Lees

Son
Male

Peter

Lees

Son
Male

William

Lees

Son
Female

Janet

Lees

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lees

Daughter
Male

Robert

Lees

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lees

Head

Married

43

1838

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Lees

Wife

Married

39

1842

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Lees

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Lees

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Lees

Son

-

11

1870

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Lees

Daughter

-

9

1872

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Lees

Daughter

-

3

1878

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Lees

Son

-

1

1880

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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