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Household of Henry W Lester (born 1831, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Battle, Sussex, 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.

Henry W Lester and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry W Lester, born in 1831 in Brightling, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Henry W was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lester, born in 1833 in Battle, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Ellen A (born 1855 in Battle, Sussex, England), Sarah A (born 1867 in Battle, Sussex, England), Caroline (born 1869 in Battle, Sussex, England) and Lilly (born 1871 in Battle, Sussex, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Kate W (born 1878 in Battle, Sussex, England) and Sarah J (born 1881 in Battle, Sussex, England).


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Henry W Lester's household

Male

Henry W

Lester

Head
Female

Ellen

Lester

Wife
Female

Ellen A

Lester

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Lester

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Lester

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Lester

Daughter
Female

Kate W

Lester

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Lester

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Henry W
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Brightling, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry W

Lester

Head

Married

50

1831

Brightling, Sussex, England

Ellen

Lester

Wife

Married

48

1833

Battle, Sussex, England

Ellen A

Lester

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Battle, Sussex, England

Sarah A

Lester

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Battle, Sussex, England

Caroline

Lester

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Battle, Sussex, England

Lilly

Lester

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Battle, Sussex, England

Kate W

Lester

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Battle, Sussex, England

Sarah J

Lester

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Battle, Sussex, England

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