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Household of John Lester (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

John Lester and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lester, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Lester, born in 1847 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1871 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Sarah B (born 1875 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1877 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Derby, Derbyshire, England).


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John Lester's household

Male

John

Lester

Head
Female

Hannah

Lester

Wife
Male

Thomas

Lester

Son
Male

James

Lester

Son
Male

Charles

Lester

Son
Female

Sarah B

Lester

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Lester

Daughter
Male

John

Lester

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lester

Head

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Lester

Wife

Married

34

1847

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lester

Son

Single

15

1866

Warrington, Lancashire, England

James

Lester

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Lester

Son

Single

10

1871

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah B

Lester

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Lester

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Warrington, Lancashire, England

John

Lester

Son

Single

1

1880

Derby, Derbyshire, England

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