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Household of Richard Lees (born 1839, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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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.

Richard Lees and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Lees, born in 1839 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Lees, born in 1845 in England. They had 5 children; Robert A (born 1872 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William S (born 1873 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Richard J (born 1874 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Catherine M (born 1875 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Francis G (born 1876 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Richard's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Richard Lees's household

Male

Richard

Lees

Head
Female

Sarah J

Lees

Wife
Male

Robert A

Lees

Son
Male

William S

Lees

Son
Male

Richard J

Lees

Son
Female

Catherine M

Lees

Daughter
Male

Francis G

Lees

Son
Female

Mary

Grieve

Servant
Female

Mary

Wilkinson

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Lees

Head

Married

42

1839

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Sarah J

Lees

Wife

Married

36

1845

England

Robert A

Lees

Son

-

9

1872

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William S

Lees

Son

-

8

1873

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Richard J

Lees

Son

-

7

1874

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Catherine M

Lees

Daughter

-

6

1875

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Francis G

Lees

Son

-

5

1876

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Grieve

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilkinson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

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