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Household of Edward Forster (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Forster, born in 1844 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1837 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1868 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Annie (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), John H (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Thomas A (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Frederick C (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Eleanor A (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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Edward Forster's household

Male

Edward

Forster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife
Male

Edward

Forster

Son
Female

Annie

Forster

Daughter
Male

John H

Forster

Son
Male

Thomas A

Forster

Son
Male

Frederick C

Forster

Son
Female

Eleanor A

Forster

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Forster

Head

Married

37

1844

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife

Married

44

1837

Gateshead, Durham, England

Edward

Forster

Son

Single

13

1868

Gateshead, Durham, England

Annie

Forster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

John H

Forster

Son

Single

8

1873

Gateshead, Durham, England

Thomas A

Forster

Son

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Frederick C

Forster

Son

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Eleanor A

Forster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

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