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Household of Edward Foster (born 1815, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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.
Edward Foster and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Foster, born in 1815 in Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Maria Foster, born in 1821 in Marton, Cheshire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Harriet (born 1872 in Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England), Charles (born 1876 in Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England) and James Ernest (born 1878 in Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Mary Ellen Walker, born in 1867 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
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Edward Foster's household
Edward
Foster
Head
Maria
Foster
Wife
Harriet
Foster
Grand Daughter
Charles
Foster
Grand Son
James Ernest
Foster
Grand Son
Mary Ellen
Walker
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Foster | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England | |
Maria | Foster | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Marton, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet | Foster | Grand Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England | |
Charles | Foster | Grand Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England | |
James Ernest | Foster | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Hulme Walfield, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Walker | Lodger | Single | 14 | 1867 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
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