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Household of George Foster (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

George Foster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Foster, born in 1845 in Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mercie Foster, born in 1844 in Lye, Worcestershire, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1870 in Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Staffordshire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1874 in Staffordshire, England) and Edith (born 1877 in Staffordshire, England).


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George Foster's household

Male

George

Foster

Head
Female

Mercie

Foster

Wife
Male

John W

Foster

Son
Male

Arthur

Foster

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Foster

Daughter
Female

Edith

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Foster

Head

Married

36

1845

Staffordshire, England

Mercie

Foster

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lye, Worcestershire, England

John W

Foster

Son

Single

11

1870

Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

Staffordshire, England

Eliza Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Staffordshire, England

Edith

Foster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Staffordshire, England

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