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Household of Hugh Chester (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Hugh Chester and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Chester, born in 1840 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Fanny Chester, born in 1839 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Richard (born 1860 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth J (born 1861 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1864 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Hugh (born 1866 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England) and Fanny (born 1878 in Clayton, Lancashire, England).


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Hugh Chester's household

Male

Hugh

Chester

Head
Female

Fanny

Chester

Wife
Male

Richard

Chester

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Chester

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Chester

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Chester

Son
Male

John

Chester

Son
Male

William

Chester

Son
Female

Fanny

Chester

Daughter
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Chester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Chester

Head

Married

41

1840

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Chester

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

Richard

Chester

Son

Single

21

1860

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth J

Chester

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Chester

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Hugh

Chester

Son

Single

15

1866

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

John

Chester

Son

Single

13

1868

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

William

Chester

Son

Single

10

1871

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Chester

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clayton, Lancashire, England

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