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Household of William H Lessiter (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

William H Lessiter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Lessiter, born in 1833 in Luddenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lessiter, born in 1838 in Luddenden, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John T (born 1860 in Luddenden, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Luddenden, Yorkshire, England), Henry E (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Mary A (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Lodger, Mary E Farrar, born in 1859 in Yorkshire, England.


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William H Lessiter's household

Male

William H

Lessiter

Head
Female

Sarah

Lessiter

Wife
Male

John T

Lessiter

Son
Male

Thomas

Lessiter

Son
Male

Henry E

Lessiter

Son
Female

Mary A

Lessiter

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Farrar

Lodger
First name(s) William H
Last name Lessiter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Lessiter

Head

Married

48

1833

Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Lessiter

Wife

Married

43

1838

Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

John T

Lessiter

Son

Single

21

1860

Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Lessiter

Son

Single

17

1864

Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

Henry E

Lessiter

Son

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Lessiter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Farrar

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

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