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Household of Robert Lee (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Robert Lee and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lee, born in 1843 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lee, born in 1847 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Castleton, Derbyshire, England), George Ed (born 1873 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, George (born 1825 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Robert's Boarder, Mary (born 1827 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Boarder, Patience Tonge (born 1839 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Lee's household

Male

Robert

Lee

Head
Female

Sarah

Lee

Wife
Male

James

Lee

Son
Male

George Ed

Lee

Son
Female

Sarah

Lee

Daughter
Male

Walter

Lee

Son
Male

John

Lee

Son
Male

George

Tonge

Boarder
Female

Mary

Tonge

Boarder
Female

Patience Tonge

Butterworth

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Lee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Lee

Head

Married

38

1843

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lee

Wife

Married

34

1847

Heywood, Lancashire, England

James

Lee

Son

Single

11

1870

Castleton, Derbyshire, England

George Ed

Lee

Son

Single

8

1873

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lee

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Walter

Lee

Son

Single

4

1877

Heywood, Lancashire, England

John

Lee

Son

Single

2

1879

Heywood, Lancashire, England

George

Tonge

Boarder

Widower

56

1825

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Tonge

Boarder

Widow

54

1827

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Patience Tonge

Butterworth

Boarder

Single

42

1839

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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