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Household of James Foster (born 1852, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wemyss, Fife, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foster, born in 1852 in Fife, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Foster, born in 1852 in Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1881 in Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Alexander Henderson, born in 1854 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.
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James Foster's household
James
Foster
Head
Margaret
Foster
Wife
William
Foster
Son
Alexander
Henderson
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Foster | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Foster | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Fife, Scotland | |
William | Foster | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Henderson | Visitor | Widower | 27 | 1854 | Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland |
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