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Household of Cyrus Lester (born 1843, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Cyrus Lester and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cyrus Lester, born in 1843 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. Cyrus was the head of the household, married to Mary Lester, born in 1848 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Cyrus E (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude M (born 1876 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Cyrus's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Cyrus's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Cyrus Lester's household

Male

Cyrus

Lester

Head
Female

Mary

Lester

Wife
Male

Cyrus E

Lester

Son
Female

Gertrude M

Lester

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pook

Sister
Female

Sarah

Valeer

Servant
First name(s) Cyrus
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cyrus

Lester

Head

Married

38

1843

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary

Lester

Wife

Married

33

1848

City of London, Middlesex, England

Cyrus E

Lester

Son

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Gertrude M

Lester

Daughter

Single

5

1876

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Pook

Sister

Widow

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Valeer

Servant

Single

18

1863

City of London, Middlesex, England

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