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Household of Christopher Forster (born 1807, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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.
Christopher Forster and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Forster, born in 1807 in Hexham, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. Christopher was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Christopher, born 1837 in Shotley, Northumberland, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Christopher (born 1870 in Hunstanworth, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Hunstanworth, Durham, England) and Fanny (born 1876 in Crook, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Servant, Alice Shield, born in 1863 in Hunstanworth, Durham, England.
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Christopher Forster's household
Christopher
Forster
Head
Christopher
Forster
Son
Christopher
Forster
Grand Son
Elizabeth
Forster
Grand Daughter
Fanny
Forster
Grand Daughter
Alice
Shield
Servant
| First name(s) | Christopher |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Hexham, Northumberland, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christopher | Forster | Head | Widower | 74 | 1807 | Hexham, Northumberland, England | |
Christopher | Forster | Son | Single | 44 | 1837 | Shotley, Northumberland, England | |
Christopher | Forster | Grand Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Hunstanworth, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Forster | Grand Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Hunstanworth, Durham, England | |
Fanny | Forster | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Crook, Durham, England | |
Alice | Shield | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Hunstanworth, Durham, England |
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