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Household of John Lea (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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.

John Lea and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lea, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Lea, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John Z (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), George (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Margaret J (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Margaret (born 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1802 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Lea's household

Male

John

Lea

Head
Female

Maria

Lea

Wife
Male

John Z

Lea

Son
Female

Mary E

Lea

Daughter
Male

George

Lea

Son
Male

William

Lea

Son
Male

James

Lea

Son
Female

Margaret J

Lea

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lea

Son
Female

Margaret

Garbutt

Visitor
Male

William

Brown

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lea

Head

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maria

Lea

Wife

Married

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John Z

Lea

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Lea

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Lea

Son

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Lea

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Lea

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret J

Lea

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lea

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Garbutt

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Brown

Lodger

Married

79

1802

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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