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Household of George Foster (born 1837, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Foster, born in 1837 in Hepworth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Foster, born in 1843 in Clayworth, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1861 in Nottinghamshire, England), William (born 1870 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1873 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England) and Florance (born 1878 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Moses Barley, born in 1835 in Wadwick, Yorkshire, England.


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George Foster's household

Male

George

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Wife
Male

Henry

Foster

Son
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Ann

Foster

Daughter
Female

Florance

Foster

Daughter
Male

Moses

Barley

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Hepworth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Foster

Head

Married

44

1837

Hepworth, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Foster

Wife

Married

38

1843

Clayworth, Nottinghamshire, England

Henry

Foster

Son

Single

20

1861

Nottinghamshire, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

11

1870

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Florance

Foster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Moses

Barley

Lodger

Widower

46

1835

Wadwick, Yorkshire, England

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