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Household of James Forster (born 1839, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

James Forster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forster, born in 1839 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Forster, born in 1841 in Hunstanworth, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Jane A (born 1867 in Darlington, Durham, England), Frances M (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Martha E J (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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James Forster's household

Male

James

Forster

Head
Female

Mary

Forster

Wife
Female

Jane A

Forster

Daughter
Female

Frances M

Forster

Daughter
Female

Martha E J

Forster

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forster

Head

Married

42

1839

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

Forster

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hunstanworth, Durham, England

Jane A

Forster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Darlington, Durham, England

Frances M

Forster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Darlington, Durham, England

Martha E J

Forster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Darlington, Durham, England

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