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Household of Peter Lester (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Peter Lester and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Lester, born in 1832 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Lester, born in 1833 in Wales. They had 9 children; Peter (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jane Ann (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John James (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Son In Law, Fredrick (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Nephew, James (born 1862 in Withington, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Lester's household

Male

Peter

Lester

Head
Female

Charlotte

Lester

Wife
Male

Peter

Lester

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Lester

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Lester

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bradley

Daughter
Male

Fredrick

Bradley

Son In Law
Female

Jane Ann

Bradley

Daughter
Male

John

Bradley

Son
Male

John James

Bradley

Son
Male

Thomas

Bradley

Son
Male

George

Bradley

Son
Male

James

Owen

Nephew
First name(s) Peter
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Lester

Head

Married

49

1832

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Lester

Wife

Married

48

1833

Wales

Peter

Lester

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Lester

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Lester

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bradley

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fredrick

Bradley

Son In Law

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane Ann

Bradley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Bradley

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John James

Bradley

Son

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Bradley

Son

Married

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Bradley

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Owen

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Withington, Lancashire, England

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