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Household of George Foster (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Foster, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Foster, born in 1849 in Holme, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Esther Ann (born 1870 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Willm (born 1871 in Holme, Yorkshire, England) and Lavinia (born 1872 in Holme, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Moth In Law, Isabella Foster, born in 1818 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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George Foster's household

Male

George

Foster

Head
Female

Ellen

Foster

Wife
Female

Esther Ann

Foster

Daughter
Male

Thomas Willm

Foster

Son
Female

Lavinia

Foster

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Foster

Moth In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Foster

Head

Married

35

1846

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Foster

Wife

Married

32

1849

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Esther Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Willm

Foster

Son

Single

10

1871

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Lavinia

Foster

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Foster

Moth In Law

Widow

63

1818

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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