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Household of Josiah Lees (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Josiah Lees and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Lees, born in 1829 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Agnes Lees, born in 1830 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1854 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John S (born 1857 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Visitor, Josiah Lumley, born in 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Josiah Lees's household

Male

Josiah

Lees

Head
Female

Agnes

Lees

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Lees

Daughter
Male

John S

Lees

Son
Female

Annie

Lees

Daughter
Male

Josiah

Lumley

Visitor
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Lees

Head

Married

52

1829

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Lees

Wife

Married

51

1830

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Lees

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John S

Lees

Son

Single

24

1857

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Annie

Lees

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Josiah

Lumley

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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