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Household of George Foster (born 1796, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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.

George Foster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Foster, born in 1796 in Wiswell, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Hannah B Foster, born in 1802 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1839 in Sabden, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Lancashire, England), George's Servant, Mary J (born 1852 in Eston, Yorkshire, England), George's Servant, Annie M (born 1845 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and George's Visitor, Ellen (born 1803 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).


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George Foster's household

Male

George

Foster

Head
Female

Hannah B

Foster

Wife
Female

Catherine

Foster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Well

Servant
Female

Mary J

Snowdon

Servant
Female

Annie M

Farrah

Servant
Female

Ellen

Farrah

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Foster

Head

Married

85

1796

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Hannah B

Foster

Wife

Married

79

1802

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Foster

Daughter

Single

42

1839

Sabden, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Well

Servant

Single

32

1849

Lancashire, England

Mary J

Snowdon

Servant

Single

29

1852

Eston, Yorkshire, England

Annie M

Farrah

Servant

Single

36

1845

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Farrah

Visitor

Single

78

1803

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

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