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Household of John Lea (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Lea, born in 1839 in Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Mary A (born 1859 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1861 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Lizzie (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Fredrick (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Lea's household

Male

John

Lea

Head
Female

Hannah

Lea

Wife
Female

Mary A

Lea

Daughter
Male

Harry

Lea

Son
Male

Thomas

Lea

Son
Female

Annie

Lea

Daughter
Male

Frank

Lea

Son
Female

Lizzie

Lea

Daughter
Female

Clara

Lea

Daughter
Male

John W

Lea

Son
Male

Fredrick

Lea

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Lea

Head

Married

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Lea

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

Mary A

Lea

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Harry

Lea

Son

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lea

Son

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Annie

Lea

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Frank

Lea

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Lea

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Clara

Lea

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John W

Lea

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Fredrick

Lea

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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