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Household of James Kester (born 1844, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, 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.

James Kester and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kester, born in 1844 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Kester, born in 1846 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England), Leonard (born 1873 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England), Frank (born 1876 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England), Martha (born 1878 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England).


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James Kester's household

Male

James

Kester

Head
Female

Maria

Kester

Wife
Male

William

Kester

Son
Male

Joseph

Kester

Son
Male

Leonard

Kester

Son
Male

Frank

Kester

Son
Female

Martha

Kester

Daughter
Male

Charles

Kester

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kester

Head

Married

37

1844

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Maria

Kester

Wife

Married

35

1846

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

William

Kester

Son

Single

12

1869

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Joseph

Kester

Son

Single

9

1872

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Leonard

Kester

Son

Single

8

1873

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Frank

Kester

Son

Single

5

1876

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Martha

Kester

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Charles

Kester

Son

Single

1

1880

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England

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