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Household of William Lees (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lees, born in 1846 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Lees, born in 1850 in Ripponden, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Clara (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Lees's household

Male

William

Lees

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Lees

Wife
Female

Clara

Lees

Daughter
Male

Frank

Lees

Son
Female

Hannah

Lees

Daughter
Male

Walter

Lees

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Lees

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lees

Head

Married

35

1846

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Lees

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ripponden, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Lees

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Frank

Lees

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Lees

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Walter

Lees

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Lees

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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