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Household of John Lees (born 1836, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Lees, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie G (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Johanna (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion E (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Cochrane (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Janet Birnie, born in 1859 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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John Lees's household
John
Lees
Head
Marion
Lees
Wife
Robert
Lees
Son
Jessie G
Lees
Daughter
Johanna
Lees
Daughter
Marion E
Lees
Daughter
Cochrane
Lees
Son
Janet
Birnie
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lees |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lees | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Lees | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Lees | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie G | Lees | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Johanna | Lees | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion E | Lees | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Cochrane | Lees | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Birnie | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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