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Household of James Foster (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foster, born in 1821 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Foster, born in 1823 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Matthew (born 1858 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1860 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1863 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1867 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Martha

Foster

Wife
Male

Matthew

Foster

Son
Female

Harriet

Foster

Daughter
Male

George

Foster

Son
Male

Joseph

Foster

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Married

60

1821

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Foster

Wife

Married

58

1823

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Foster

Son

Single

23

1858

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Foster

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

George

Foster

Son

Single

18

1863

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Foster

Son

Single

14

1867

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

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