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Household of Gilbert Foster (born 1838, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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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.
Gilbert Foster and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gilbert Foster, born in 1838 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Gilbert was the head of the household, married to Jane Foster, born in 1839 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1877 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Gilbert's Father-In-Law, William Erskine, born in 1798 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Gilbert Foster's household
Gilbert
Foster
Head
Jane
Foster
Wife
Isabella
Foster
Daughter
Margaret
Foster
Daughter
William
Erskine
Father-In-Law
| First name(s) | Gilbert |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilbert | Foster | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Foster | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Foster | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Foster | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
William | Erskine | Father-In-Law | Widower | 83 | 1798 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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