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Household of Elenor Lester (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Elenor Lester and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elenor Lester, born in 1840 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Elenor was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Ralph (born 1869 in Muggleswick, Durham, England), Thomas W (born 1869 in Muggleswick, Durham, England), Phoebe J (born 1871 in Muggleswick, Durham, England) and John J H (born 1873 in Muggleswick, Durham, England).


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Elenor Lester's household

Female

Elenor

Lester

Head
Male

Ralph

Lester

Son
Male

Thomas W

Lester

Son
Female

Phoebe J

Lester

Daughter
Male

John J H

Lester

Son
First name(s) Elenor
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Elenor

Lester

Head

Widow

41

1840

Stanhope, Durham, England

Ralph

Lester

Son

Single

12

1869

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Thomas W

Lester

Son

Single

12

1869

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Phoebe J

Lester

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Muggleswick, Durham, England

John J H

Lester

Son

Single

8

1873

Muggleswick, Durham, England

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