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Household of John Forester (born 1853, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forester, born in 1853 in Washerwall, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forester, born in 1851 in Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Wain, born in 1856 in Werrington, Staffordshire, 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

Wain

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forester

Head

Married

28

1853

Washerwall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Forester

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Forester

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Forester

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

John

Wain

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Werrington, Staffordshire, England

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