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Household of Benjamin Forster (born 1831, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Benjamin Forster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Forster, born in 1831 in Milford, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Forster, born in 1831 in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Harriett E (born 1856 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary H (born 1860 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Emily F (born 1862 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ada E (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Beatrice M (born 1867 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Ada M, born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Benjamin Forster's household

Male

Benjamin

Forster

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Forster

Wife
Female

Harriett E

Forster

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Forster

Daughter
Female

Emily F

Forster

Daughter
Female

Ada E

Forster

Daughter
Female

Beatrice M

Forster

Daughter
Female

Ada M

Livermore

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Forster

Head

Married

50

1831

Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Forster

Wife

Married

50

1831

Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Harriett E

Forster

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary H

Forster

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily F

Forster

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada E

Forster

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Beatrice M

Forster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada M

Livermore

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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