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Household of Joseph Lea (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Lea, born in 1849 in Hulme, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary E Lea, born in 1856 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1881 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister In Law, Annie Wood, born in 1861 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Lea's household

Male

Joseph

Lea

Head
Female

Mary E

Lea

Wife
Male

Thomas

Lea

Son
Male

John W

Lea

Son
Female

Annie

Wood

Sister In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Lea

Head

Married

32

1849

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Lea

Wife

Married

25

1856

Brighton, Sussex, England

Thomas

Lea

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Lea

Son

Single

0

1881

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Annie

Wood

Sister In Law

Single

20

1861

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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