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Household of James E Foster (born 1854, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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.

James E Foster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James E Foster, born in 1854 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. James E was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James E's Mother, Matilda S (born 1828 in West Monkton, Somerset, England), James E's Grand Mother, Charlotte H (born 1801 in London, Middlesex, England), James E's Sister, Laura M (born 1850 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), James E's Sister, Eva H J (born 1856 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), James E's Brother, Horace H A (born 1858 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and James E's Servant, Eliza (born 1866 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).


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James E Foster's household

Male

James E

Foster

Head
Female

Matilda S

Phelps

Mother
Female

Charlotte H

Burge

Grand Mother
Female

Laura M

Foster

Sister
Female

Eva H J

Foster

Sister
Male

Horace H A

Foster

Brother
Female

Eliza

Ennells

Servant
First name(s) James E
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James E

Foster

Head

Single

27

1854

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Matilda S

Phelps

Mother

Widow

53

1828

West Monkton, Somerset, England

Charlotte H

Burge

Grand Mother

Widow

80

1801

London, Middlesex, England

Laura M

Foster

Sister

Single

31

1850

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Eva H J

Foster

Sister

Single

25

1856

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Horace H A

Foster

Brother

Single

23

1858

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Eliza

Ennells

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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