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Household of James Foster (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 Foster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foster, born in 1844 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1844 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and John Joseph (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Foster

Wife
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Agnes

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ann

Foster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Foster

Daughter
Male

John Joseph

Foster

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Married

37

1844

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

37

1844

St Helens, Lancashire, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Foster

Daughter

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Foster

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John Joseph

Foster

Son

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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