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Household of John Lees (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Lees and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lees, born in 1846 in Mossley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lees, born in 1843 in Mossley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Amelia (born 1868 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1870 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Alice Maud Mary (born 1874 in Broadbottom, Cheshire, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Godley, Cheshire, England).


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John Lees's household

Male

John

Lees

Head
Female

Ellen

Lees

Wife
Female

Sarah Amelia

Lees

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Lees

Daughter
Female

Alice Maud Mary

Lees

Daughter
Male

Albert

Lees

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Mossley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lees

Head

Married

35

1846

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lees

Wife

Married

38

1843

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Sarah Amelia

Lees

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Lees

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Alice Maud Mary

Lees

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Broadbottom, Cheshire, England

Albert

Lees

Son

Single

2

1879

Godley, Cheshire, England

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