Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edward Chester (born 1835, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Edward Chester and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Chester, born in 1835 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Chester, born in 1835 in Nayland, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Charlotte E (born 1864 in Deptford, Kent, England), Edward G (born 1866 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), John W (born 1871 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Frederick B (born 1874 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Carrington, Somerset, England) and Edward's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edward Chester's household

Male

Edward

Chester

Head
Female

Eliza

Chester

Wife
Female

Charlotte E

Chester

Daughter
Male

Edward G

Chester

Son
Male

John W

Chester

Son
Male

Frederick B

Chester

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Burnell

Servant
Female

Jane

Whiting

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Chester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Chester

Head

Married

46

1835

Southwark, Surrey, England

Eliza

Chester

Wife

Married

46

1835

Nayland, Suffolk, England

Charlotte E

Chester

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Deptford, Kent, England

Edward G

Chester

Son

Single

15

1866

Camberwell, Surrey, England

John W

Chester

Son

Single

10

1871

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Frederick B

Chester

Son

Single

7

1874

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Burnell

Servant

Single

19

1862

Carrington, Somerset, England

Jane

Whiting

Servant

Single

18

1863

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edward Chester in St Saviour Southwark in 1881, and follow the Chester family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edward Chester

We’ve found Edward Chester in 83 family trees. Find out more about Edward Chester's household and view the Chester family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census