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Household of William Chesters (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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.

William Chesters and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chesters, born in 1831 in Clive, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Chesters, born in 1847 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; John William (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Stephen (born 1880 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England) and Richard Everott (born 1881 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Hannah (born 1867 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England).


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William Chesters's household

Male

William

Chesters

Head
Female

Sarah

Chesters

Wife
Male

John William

Chesters

Son
Male

Stephen

Chesters

Son
Male

Richard Everott

Chesters

Son
Female

Mary

Bailey

Servant
Male

Hannah

Bracigirdle

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Chesters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Clive, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chesters

Head

Married

50

1831

Clive, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Chesters

Wife

Married

34

1847

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

John William

Chesters

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Stephen

Chesters

Son

Single

1

1880

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Richard Everott

Chesters

Son

Single

0

1881

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Mary

Bailey

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bracigirdle

Servant

Single

14

1867

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

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