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Household of William Lester (born 1818, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Lester and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lester, born in 1818 in Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Anne (born 1853 in Canterbury, Kent, England), Clara (born 1860 in Whitstable, Kent, England) and Rosetta (born 1862 in Whitstable, Kent, England). He had 1 grandchild; Thomas L, born 1881 in Rochester, Kent, England.


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William Lester's household

Male

William

Lester

Head
Female

Anne

Maxted

Daughter
Female

Clara

Gamer

Daughter
Female

Rosetta

Lester

Daughter
Male

Thomas L

Games

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lester
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lester

Head

Widower

63

1818

Kent, England

Anne

Maxted

Daughter

Widow

28

1853

Canterbury, Kent, England

Clara

Gamer

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Whitstable, Kent, England

Rosetta

Lester

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Whitstable, Kent, England

Thomas L

Games

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Rochester, Kent, England

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