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Household of Edward Lester (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Edward Lester and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lester, born in 1851 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Esther Lester, born in 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Robert James (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Lester's household

Male

Edward

Lester

Head
Female

Esther

Lester

Wife
Male

Robert James

Lester

Son
Male

Edward

Lester

Son
Male

William

Lester

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lester

Head

Married

30

1851

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Esther

Lester

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Robert James

Lester

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edward

Lester

Son

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Lester

Son

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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