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Household of Edward Foster (born 1828, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Foster, born in 1828 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Foster, born in 1820 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1857 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1859 in Lancashire, England) and John (born 1865 in Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth J, born 1868 in Golborne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, James Mc Kenzie, born in 1852 in Scotland.
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Edward Foster's household
Edward
Foster
Head
Jane
Foster
Wife
Peter
Foster
Son
William
Foster
Son
John
Foster
Son
Elizabeth J
Benson
Grand Daughter
James
Mc Kenzie
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Billinge, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Foster | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Billinge, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Foster | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Foster | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Lancashire, England | |
William | Foster | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Lancashire, England | |
John | Foster | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth J | Benson | Grand Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Golborne, Lancashire, England | |
James | Mc Kenzie | Lodger | Single | 29 | 1852 | Scotland |
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