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Household of Janet Foster (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Janet Foster and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Foster, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Agnes (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Christopher (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Boarder, Alexander Baxter, born in 1847 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Janet Foster's household

Female

Janet

Foster

Head
Female

Agnes

Foster

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Foster

Son
Male

Alexander

Baxter

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Foster

Head

Widow

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Foster

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christopher

Foster

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Baxter

Boarder

Unmarried

34

1847

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

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