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Household of William Lee (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

William Lee and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lee, born in 1853 in Aughton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Lee, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ruth (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1830 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Edward (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Visitor, Sarah (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Lee's household

Male

William

Lee

Head
Female

Mary

Lee

Wife
Female

Ruth

Lee

Daughter
Male

John

Lee

Son
Female

Mary

Lee

Daughter
Male

William

Patterson

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Patterson

Lodger
Male

Edward

Patterson

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Henreto

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Lee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Aughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lee

Head

Married

28

1853

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lee

Wife

Married

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Lee

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Lee

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lee

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Patterson

Lodger

Widower

51

1830

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Patterson

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edward

Patterson

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Henreto

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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