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Household of James Foss (born 1826, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridport, Dorset, 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 Foss and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foss, born in 1826 in Chideock, Dorset, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Annie E (born 1852 in Allington, Dorset, England) and James's Servant, William J (born 1865 in Chideock, Dorset, England).


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James Foss's household

Male

James

Foss

Head
Female

Annie E

Perrett

Servant
Male

William J

Forsey

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Foss
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Chideock, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foss

Head

Single

55

1826

Chideock, Dorset, England

Annie E

Perrett

Servant

Single

29

1852

Allington, Dorset, England

William J

Forsey

Servant

Single

16

1865

Chideock, Dorset, England

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