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Household of John Lea (born 1852, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lea, born in 1852 in Sandbach, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Lea, born in 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; John Wm (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Maria (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Lea's household

Male

John

Lea

Head
Female

Martha

Lea

Wife
Male

John Wm

Lea

Son
Female

Mary A

Lea

Daughter
Female

Maria

Lea

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Lea

Head

Married

29

1852

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Martha

Lea

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

John Wm

Lea

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Lea

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Lea

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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