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Household of George Foster (born 1833, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Foster, born in 1833 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriett Foster, born in 1832 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles G (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Eliza A (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Frank (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Maggie, born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Brother, John Foster, born in 1847 in Nottinghamshire, England.


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George Foster's household

Male

George

Foster

Head
Female

Harriett

Foster

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Foster

Son
Male

Charles G

Foster

Son
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Eliza A

Foster

Daughter
Male

Frank

Foster

Son
Female

Maggie

Parkin

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Foster

Brother
First name(s) George
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Foster

Head

Married

48

1833

Nottinghamshire, England

Harriett

Foster

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles G

Foster

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Maggie

Parkin

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Foster

Brother

Widower

34

1847

Nottinghamshire, England

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