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Household of Edward Foster (born 1837, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 Foster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Foster, born in 1837 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lucy Foster, born in 1842 in Essex, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1863 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1865 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), James (born 1867 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), John (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Edward Foster's household

Male

Edward

Foster

Head
Female

Lucy

Foster

Wife
Female

Emma

Foster

Daughter
Male

Charles

Foster

Son
Male

James

Foster

Son
Male

John

Foster

Son
Male

Albert

Foster

Son
Male

William

Foster

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Foster

Head

Married

44

1837

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Lucy

Foster

Wife

Married

39

1842

Essex, England

Emma

Foster

Daughter

Single

18

1863

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Charles

Foster

Son

Single

16

1865

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

James

Foster

Son

Single

14

1867

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

John

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Albert

Foster

Son

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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