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Household of James Foster (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foster, born in 1848 in Clapham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1853 in Newchurch, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1873 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), William D (born 1877 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1878 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1880 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ann Brown, born in 1865 in Milnthorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife
Female

Mary E

Foster

Daughter
Male

William D

Foster

Son
Female

Ann

Foster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ann

Brown

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Clapham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Married

33

1848

Clapham, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife

Married

28

1853

Newchurch, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Foster

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

William D

Foster

Son

Single

4

1877

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Brown

Servant

Single

16

1865

Milnthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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