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Household of George Lester (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

George Lester and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Lester, born in 1839 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lester, born in 1838 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1868 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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George Lester's household

Male

George

Lester

Head
Female

Ellen

Lester

Wife
Male

Thomas

Lester

Son
Female

Annie

Lester

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Lester

Head

Married

42

1839

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lester

Wife

Married

43

1838

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lester

Son

Single

11

1870

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Lester

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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