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Household of James Foster (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foster, born in 1843 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Foster, born in 1843 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Ann Elizabeth Coombes, born in 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Maria

Foster

Wife
Male

Thomas

Foster

Son
Female

Ann Elizabeth

Coombes

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Married

38

1843

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Maria

Foster

Wife

Married

38

1843

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ann Elizabeth

Coombes

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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