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Household of Robert Lees (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Lees and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lees, born in 1844 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary J Lees, born in 1846 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, David Cooper, born in 1855 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Lees's household

Male

Robert

Lees

Head
Female

Mary J

Lees

Wife
Male

William

Lees

Son
Male

James

Lees

Son
Female

Sarah A

Lees

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lees

Son
Male

David

Cooper

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Lees

Head

Married

37

1844

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Lees

Wife

Married

35

1846

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

William

Lees

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Lees

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Lees

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lees

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

David

Cooper

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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