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Household of Theophilus Lessey (born 1828, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.
Theophilus Lessey and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Theophilus Lessey, born in 1828 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Theophilus was the head of the household, married to Louisa Gertrude Lessey, born in 1838 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Janette Julia (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), Theophilus Usticke (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England) and Hephzibah (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Theophilus's Servant, Eliza (born 1810 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Theophilus's Servant, Esther (born 1850 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England) and Theophilus's Servant, Anne Jane (born 1857 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England).
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Theophilus Lessey's household
Theophilus
Lessey
Head
Louisa Gertrude
Lessey
Wife
Janette Julia
Lessey
Daughter
Theophilus Usticke
Lessey
Son
Hephzibah
Lessey
Daughter
Eliza
Griffiths
Servant
Esther
Mainstone
Servant
Anne Jane
Ridge
Servant
| First name(s) | Theophilus |
| Last name | Lessey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Theophilus | Lessey | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Louisa Gertrude | Lessey | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Janette Julia | Lessey | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Theophilus Usticke | Lessey | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Hephzibah | Lessey | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Griffiths | Servant | Single | 71 | 1810 | Camberwell, Surrey, England | |
Esther | Mainstone | Servant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England | |
Anne Jane | Ridge | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Rotherfield, Sussex, England |
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