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Household of Edward Forster (born 1833, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward Forster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Forster, born in 1833 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen E Forster, born in 1839 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1867 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Tom E (born 1870 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Harry (born 1876 in Battersea, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Daughter Son, William Forster, born in 1880 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.


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Edward Forster's household

Male

Edward

Forster

Head
Female

Ellen E

Forster

Wife
Female

Ellen

Forster

Daughter
Male

Tom E

Forster

Son
Male

Harry

Forster

Son
Male

William

Forster

Daughter Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Forster

Head

Married

48

1833

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen E

Forster

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bath, Somerset, England

Ellen

Forster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Tom E

Forster

Son

Single

11

1870

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Harry

Forster

Son

Single

5

1876

Battersea, Surrey, England

William

Forster

Daughter Son

Single

1

1880

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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