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Household of Joseph Lea (born 1835, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Joseph Lea and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Lea, born in 1835 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lea, born in 1840 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; William C H (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph L (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Hannah V (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Jonas B (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Sidney H (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother, Martha Chesworth, born in 1808 in Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Lea's household

Male

Joseph

Lea

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lea

Wife
Male

William C H

Lea

Son
Male

Joseph L

Lea

Son
Female

Hannah V

Lea

Daughter
Male

Jonas B

Lea

Son
Male

Sidney H

Lea

Son
Female

Martha

Chesworth

Mother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Lea

Head

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Lea

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cheshire, England

William C H

Lea

Son

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph L

Lea

Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Hannah V

Lea

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jonas B

Lea

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sidney H

Lea

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Chesworth

Mother

Married

73

1808

Cheshire, England

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