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Household of David Foster (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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.

David Foster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Foster, born in 1825 in Burtonwood, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1826 in Leigh, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, William (born 1849 in Thoresby, Nottinghamshire, England), David's Boarder, James (born 1845 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and David's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Lancashire, England).


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David Foster's household

Male

David

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife
Male

William

Barnes

Boarder
Male

James

Blacker

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Abbot

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Burtonwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Foster

Head

Married

56

1825

Burtonwood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife

Married

55

1826

Leigh, Dorset, England

William

Barnes

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Thoresby, Nottinghamshire, England

James

Blacker

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Abbot

Servant

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

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