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Household of Harry P Foster (born 1852, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Harry P Foster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry P Foster, born in 1852 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Harry P was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Foster, born in 1851 in Deal, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Nellie (born 1872 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England), Eva M (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Marguerite (born 1879 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Harry P's Servant, Sarah A Holmes, born in 1867 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England.


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Harry P Foster's household

Male

Harry P

Foster

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Foster

Wife
Female

Nellie

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Foster

Daughter
Female

Eva M

Foster

Daughter
Female

Marguerite

Foster

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Holmes

Servant
First name(s) Harry P
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry P

Foster

Head

Married

29

1852

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Mary Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

30

1851

Deal, Kent, England

Nellie

Foster

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Mary E

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Eva M

Foster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Marguerite

Foster

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Sarah A

Holmes

Servant

Single

14

1867

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

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