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Household of John Lees (born 1826, Cheshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lees, born in 1826 in Bredbury, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Lees, born in 1836 in Edgeley, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1861 in Cheshire, England), Sarah J (born 1864 in Cheshire, England), Mary H (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Millbrook, Cheshire, England), Bertha (born 1873 in Millbrook, Cheshire, England) and Edwin (born 1876 in Carrbrook, Cheshire, England).


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John Lees's household

Male

John

Lees

Head
Female

Hannah

Lees

Wife
Male

James

Lees

Son
Female

Sarah J

Lees

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Lees

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lees

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Lees

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Lees

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lees

Head

Married

55

1826

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Lees

Wife

Married

45

1836

Edgeley, Cheshire, England

James

Lees

Son

Single

20

1861

Cheshire, England

Sarah J

Lees

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

Mary H

Lees

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Lees

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Millbrook, Cheshire, England

Bertha

Lees

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Millbrook, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Lees

Son

Single

5

1876

Carrbrook, Cheshire, England

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