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Household of William Lees (born 1847, Renfrewshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lees, born in 1847 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lees, born in 1841 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Hugh (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William Lees's household

Male

William

Lees

Head
Female

Ellen

Lees

Wife
Male

Hugh

McKenzie

Son
Male

Daniel

McKenzie

Son
Female

Agnes

Less

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Less

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Less

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lees

Head

Married

34

1847

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

Lees

Wife

Married

40

1841

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Hugh

McKenzie

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Daniel

McKenzie

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Less

Daughter

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

Less

Daughter

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Less

Son

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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