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Household of John Lea (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Lea and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lea, born in 1834 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to William Lea, born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Brooks, born in 1851 in Penkridge, Staffordshire, England.


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John Lea's household

Male

John

Lea

Head
Male

William

Lea

Son
Male

George

Brooks

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lea

Head

Married

47

1834

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

William

Lea

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Brooks

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Penkridge, Staffordshire, England

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