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Household of Jane E Lester (born 1827, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in City of London, London,Middlesex, 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.

Jane E Lester and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane E Lester, born in 1827 in Croydon, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. Jane E was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Jane E (born 1867 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane E's Sister, Ellen (born 1823 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Jane E's Nephew, Benjamin (born 1838 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Jane E's Servant, Annie (born 1847 in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, England), Jane E's Servant, Isabel (born 1857 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Jane E's Servant, Eliza (born 1857 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Jane E's Servant, Mary (born 1854 in Newmarket, Middlesex, England) and Jane E's Servant, George (born 1855 in Halstead, Middlesex, England).


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Jane E Lester's household

Female

Jane E

Lester

Head
Female

Ellen

Wright

Sister
Male

Benjamin

Oylett

Nephew
Female

Jane E

Oylett

Daughter
Female

Florence

Oylett

Daughter
Female

Annie

Atkins

Servant
Female

Isabel

Thomson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Atkins

Servant
Female

Mary

Clark

Servant
Male

George

Gladwell

Servant
First name(s) Jane E
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Croydon, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane E

Lester

Head

Widow

54

1827

Croydon, Surrey, England

Ellen

Wright

Sister

Widow

58

1823

Croydon, Surrey, England

Benjamin

Oylett

Nephew

Single

43

1838

Bow, Middlesex, England

Jane E

Oylett

Daughter

Single

14

1867

City of London, Middlesex, England

Florence

Oylett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Atkins

Servant

Single

34

1847

Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, England

Isabel

Thomson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Atkins

Servant

Single

24

1857

Bow, Middlesex, England

Mary

Clark

Servant

Single

27

1854

Newmarket, Middlesex, England

George

Gladwell

Servant

Single

26

1855

Halstead, Middlesex, England

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