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Household of Joseph Pester (born 1824, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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.

Joseph Pester and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Pester, born in 1824 in Ilminster, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ruth Pester, born in 1826 in Donyatt, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1854 in Ilton, Somerset, England), James (born 1864 in Ilton, Somerset, England) and Henry (born 1868 in Whitelackington, Somerset, England).


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Joseph Pester's household

Male

Joseph

Pester

Head
Female

Ruth

Pester

Wife
Male

George

Pester

Son
Male

James

Pester

Son
Male

Henry

Pester

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Pester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ilminster, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Pester

Head

Married

57

1824

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Ruth

Pester

Wife

Married

55

1826

Donyatt, Somerset, England

George

Pester

Son

Single

27

1854

Ilton, Somerset, England

James

Pester

Son

Single

17

1864

Ilton, Somerset, England

Henry

Pester

Son

Single

13

1868

Whitelackington, Somerset, England

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