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Household of William Robert Lees (born 1842, 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 Robert Lees and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robert Lees, born in 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Lees, born in 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Matilda (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John Robert (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Robert Lees's household

Male

William Robert

Lees

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Lees

Wife
Female

Matilda

Lees

Daughter
Male

Henry

Lees

Son
Male

John Robert

Lees

Son
Male

Edward

Lees

Son
Male

William

Lees

Son
Male

Samuel

Lees

Son
First name(s) William Robert
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Robert

Lees

Head

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Lees

Wife

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Lees

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Henry

Lees

Son

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John Robert

Lees

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Edward

Lees

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Lees

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Lees

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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