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Household of John Lees (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Lees and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lees, born in 1841 in Middlesex, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Lees, born in 1847 in Knutton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur J (born 1868 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Beatrice H (born 1870 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Ida M (born 1872 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Emmeline L (born 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Edith M T (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, Samuel (born 1821 in Shropshire, England), John's Brother In Law, Samuel S (born 1852 in Staffordshire, England), John's Servant, Sarah A (born 1857 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England), John's Servant, Alice S (born 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and John's Servant, Maria (born 1862 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England).


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John Lees's household

Male

John

Lees

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Lees

Wife
Male

Arthur J

Lees

Son
Female

Beatrice H

Lees

Daughter
Female

Ida M

Lees

Daughter
Female

Emmeline L

Lees

Daughter
Female

Edith M T

Lees

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Bate

Father In Law
Male

Samuel S

Bate

Brother In Law
Female

Sarah A

Jones

Servant
Female

Alice S

Jackson

Servant
Female

Maria

Lees

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lees

Head

Married

40

1841

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth M

Lees

Wife

Married

34

1847

Knutton, Staffordshire, England

Arthur J

Lees

Son

Single

13

1868

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Beatrice H

Lees

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ida M

Lees

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Emmeline L

Lees

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edith M T

Lees

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Bate

Father In Law

Married

60

1821

Shropshire, England

Samuel S

Bate

Brother In Law

Single

29

1852

Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Jones

Servant

Single

24

1857

Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

Alice S

Jackson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Lees

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

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