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Household of Ellen Foster (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Ellen Foster and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Foster, born in 1817 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Hannah (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Son Law, John (born 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen's His Wife, Mary (born 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Ellen Foster's household

Female

Ellen

Foster

Head
Male

John

Roney

Son Law
Female

Mary

Roney

His Wife
Female

Hannah

Roney

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Roney

Daughter
Male

John

Roney

Son
Male

Thomas

Roney

Son
Female

James

Reney

Daughter
Female

Alice

Roney

Daughter
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Foster

Head

Widow

64

1817

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Roney

Son Law

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Roney

His Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Roney

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Roney

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Roney

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Roney

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Reney

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Roney

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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