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Household of William Lees (born 1840, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lees, born in 1840 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lees, born in 1832 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1862 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Richard (born 1872 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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William Lees's household

Male

William

Lees

Head
Female

Margaret

Lees

Wife
Male

James

Lees

Son
Female

Agnes

Lees

Daughter
Male

Richard

Lees

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lees

Head

Married

41

1840

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Lees

Wife

Married

49

1832

Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Lees

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Lees

Daughter

-

11

1870

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Richard

Lees

Son

-

9

1872

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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