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Household of Abel Forster (born 1799, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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.

Abel Forster and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Forster, born in 1799 in Golborne, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1819 in Golborne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Abel's Sister In Law, Eliza Young, born in 1814 in Golborne, Lancashire, England.


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Abel Forster's household

Male

Abel

Forster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife
Female

Eliza

Young

Sister In Law
First name(s) Abel
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Golborne, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Forster

Head

Married

82

1799

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife

Married

62

1819

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Young

Sister In Law

Single

67

1814

Golborne, Lancashire, England

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