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Household of John Forester (born 1853, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

John Forester and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forester, born in 1853 in Penrith, Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forester, born in 1857 in Gosforth, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1878 in Cumberland, England) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Cumberland, England) and John's Boarder, Jane (born 1858 in Dufton, Westmorland, England).


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John Forester's household

Male

John

Forester

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forester

Wife
Female

Sarah

Forester

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Forester

Daughter
Male

John

Robson

Boarder
Female

Jane

Shield

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Forester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Penrith, Cumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forester

Head

Married

28

1853

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Forester

Wife

Married

24

1857

Gosforth, Cumberland, England

Sarah

Forester

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cumberland, England

Mary Ann

Forester

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Robson

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Cumberland, England

Jane

Shield

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Dufton, Westmorland, England

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