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Household of Richard Lessell (born 1841, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.
Richard Lessell and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Lessell, born in 1841 in St Andrew's, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lessell, born in 1847 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ellen (born 1872 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1874 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Anna (born 1880 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Brother, Michel Burke, born in 1857 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.
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Richard Lessell's household
Richard
Lessell
Head
Ellen
Lessell
Wife
Mary Ellen
Lessell
Daughter
Sarah
Lessell
Daughter
Anna
Lessell
Daughter
Michel
Burke
Brother
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Lessell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | St Andrew's, Middlesex, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Lessell | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | St Andrew's, Middlesex, England | |
Ellen | Lessell | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Lessell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Lessell | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Anna | Lessell | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Michel | Burke | Brother | Single | 24 | 1857 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England |
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