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Household of James Foster (born 1809, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, Lincolnshire, 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 1809 in Crowle, Lincolnshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1844 in Crowle, Lincolnshire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Sarah H (born 1865 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1867 in Amcotts, Lincolnshire, England).


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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sweeting

Daughter
Female

Sarah H

Sweeting

Grand Daughter
Female

Alice

Sweeting

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Crowle, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Widower

72

1809

Crowle, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Sweeting

Daughter

Widow

37

1844

Crowle, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah H

Sweeting

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Morecambe, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sweeting

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Amcotts, Lincolnshire, England

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