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Household of James Foster (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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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 1826 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Foster, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1854 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1863 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1866 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Rebecca (born 1868 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Rebecca

Foster

Wife
Male

Charles

Foster

Son
Male

James

Foster

Son
Male

John

Foster

Son
Female

Rebecca

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Foster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Rebecca

Foster

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Charles

Foster

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Foster

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Foster

Son

-

15

1866

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Rebecca

Foster

Daughter

-

13

1868

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary Ann

Foster

Daughter

-

9

1872

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter

-

7

1874

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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