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Household of Matthew Lees (born 1852, Staffordshire)

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.

Matthew Lees and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Lees, born in 1852 in Mayfield, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Matilda Lees, born in 1855 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Edith M E (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Walter W (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Constance K (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Maria (born 1863 in Scotland) and Matthew's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Shropshire, England).


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Matthew Lees's household

Male

Matthew

Lees

Head
Female

Matilda

Lees

Wife
Female

Edith M E

Lees

Daughter
Male

Walter W

Lees

Son
Female

Constance K

Lees

Daughter
Female

Maria

Hasburgh

Servant
Female

Sarah

Strangewood

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Mayfield, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Lees

Head

Married

29

1852

Mayfield, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Lees

Wife

Married

26

1855

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Edith M E

Lees

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Walter W

Lees

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Constance K

Lees

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maria

Hasburgh

Servant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Sarah

Strangewood

Servant

Single

18

1863

Shropshire, England

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