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Household of James Foster (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foster, born in 1842 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Foster, born in 1840 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Christian (born 1868 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1872 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland).


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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Euphemia

Foster

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter
Female

Christian

Foster

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Foster

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Foster

Daughter
Male

William

Foster

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Married

39

1842

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Foster

Wife

Married

41

1840

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Christian

Foster

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Foster

Daughter

-

11

1870

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Foster

Daughter

-

9

1872

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

William

Foster

Son

-

6

1875

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

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