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Household of William Lees (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Lees and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lees, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Lees, born in 1837 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 7 children; Francis G (born 1867 in Newington, Surrey, England), Grace E (born 1869 in Newington, Surrey, England), Alice F (born 1871 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Herbert W (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Percy G (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles S (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Walter G (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Lees's household

Male

William

Lees

Head
Female

Sophia

Lees

Wife
Male

Francis G

Lees

Son
Female

Grace E

Lees

Daughter
Female

Alice F

Lees

Daughter
Male

Herbert W

Lees

Son
Male

Percy G

Lees

Son
Male

Charles S

Lees

Son
Male

Walter G

Lees

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lees

Head

Married

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Lees

Wife

Married

44

1837

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Francis G

Lees

Son

Single

14

1867

Newington, Surrey, England

Grace E

Lees

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newington, Surrey, England

Alice F

Lees

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Herbert W

Lees

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Percy G

Lees

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles S

Lees

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter G

Lees

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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