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Household of Edward Forster (born 1804, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Edward Forster and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Forster, born in 1804 in Holmside, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Nephew, Henry (born 1853 in Woodfield, Durham, England) and Edward's Servant, Esther (born 1863 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).


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Edward Forster's household

Male

Edward

Forster

Head
Male

Henry

Hall

Nephew
Female

Esther

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Holmside, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Forster

Head

Widower

77

1804

Holmside, Durham, England

Henry

Hall

Nephew

Single

28

1853

Woodfield, Durham, England

Esther

Wilson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

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