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Household of Reuben Lester (born 1811, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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.
Reuben Lester and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Lester, born in 1811 in Glastonbury, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Reuben was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1878 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Reuben's Visitor, Edward (born 1832 in Castle Cary, Somerset, England) and Reuben's Visitor, Mary (born 1839 in Ireland).
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Reuben Lester's household
Reuben
Lester
Head
Elizabeth
Lester
Daughter
Edward
Bidgood
Visitor
Mary
Bidgood
Visitor
| First name(s) | Reuben |
| Last name | Lester |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Glastonbury, Somerset, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reuben | Lester | Head | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Lester | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Somerset, England | |
Edward | Bidgood | Visitor | Married | 49 | 1832 | Castle Cary, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Bidgood | Visitor | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ireland |
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