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Household of Thomas Bester (born 1847, Huntingdonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Thomas Bester and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bester, born in 1847 in Wishaw, Huntingdonshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Abigail Bester, born in 1842 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Michael (born 1863 in Denholme, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Emma (born 1865 in Denholme, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Bester's household

Male

Thomas

Bester

Head
Female

Abigail

Bester

Wife
Male

Michael

Pickles

Lodger
Female

Emma

Pickles

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wishaw, Huntingdonshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bester

Head

Married

34

1847

Wishaw, Huntingdonshire, England

Abigail

Bester

Wife

Married

39

1842

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Pickles

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Denholme, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Pickles

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Denholme, Yorkshire, England

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