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Household of William Lees (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Lees and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lees, born in 1820 in Cartworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Lees, born in 1821 in Dunford Bridge, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Nathan (born 1856 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and William's Boarder, John (born 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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William Lees's household

Male

William

Lees

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Lees

Wife
Male

Nathan

Potter

Boarder
Male

John

Carabine

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Cartworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lees

Head

Married

61

1820

Cartworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Lees

Wife

Married

60

1821

Dunford Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Nathan

Potter

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Carabine

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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