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Household of George Foster (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Foster, born in 1837 in Greatham, Durham, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Foster, born in 1837 in Norton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Maxwell (born 1866 in Greatham, Durham, England) and James W (born 1870 in Greatham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Alice Willan, born in 1867 in Yorkshire, England.


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George Foster's household

Male

George

Foster

Head
Female

Eliza

Foster

Wife
Male

Maxwell

Foster

Son
Male

James W

Foster

Son
Female

Alice

Willan

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Greatham, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Foster

Head

Married

44

1837

Greatham, Durham, England

Eliza

Foster

Wife

Married

44

1837

Norton, Durham, England

Maxwell

Foster

Son

Single

15

1866

Greatham, Durham, England

James W

Foster

Son

Single

11

1870

Greatham, Durham, England

Alice

Willan

Servant

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

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