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Household of William Lea (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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.

William Lea and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lea, born in 1848 in Egremont, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Lea, born in 1844 in Moreton, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret E, born 1881 in Liscard, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1867 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England), William's Step Son, John J (born 1869 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England) and William's Step Son, George E (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Lea's household

Male

William

Lea

Head
Female

Mary

Lea

Wife
Female

Mary E

Kent

Step Daughter
Male

John J

Kent

Step Son
Male

George E

Kent

Step Son
Female

Margaret E

Kent

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Lea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Egremont, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lea

Head

Married

33

1848

Egremont, Cheshire, England

Mary

Lea

Wife

Married

37

1844

Moreton, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Kent

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

John J

Kent

Step Son

Single

12

1869

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

George E

Kent

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Kent

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liscard, Cheshire, England

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