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Household of Peter Lea (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Peter Lea and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Lea, born in 1838 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lea, born in 1845 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1872 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1874 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Lea's household

Male

Peter

Lea

Head
Female

Ellen

Lea

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Lea

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Lea

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Lea

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Lea

Head

Married

43

1838

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lea

Wife

Married

36

1845

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Lea

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Lea

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Lea

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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