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Household of John Forrester (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Forrester and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forrester, born in 1831 in Bucknall, Staffordshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Forrester, born in 1842 in Bucknall, Staffordshire, England. They had 10 children; Mary Ann (born 1857 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Florence (born 1859 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Berta (born 1861 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Tom (born 1863 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Richard (born 1867 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Charles E (born 1870 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Lilian W (born 1877 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1879 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Samuel (born 1880 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Martha Cooper, born in 1867 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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John Forrester's household

Male

John

Forrester

Head
Female

Sarah

Forrester

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Forrester

Daughter
Female

Florence

Forrester

Daughter
Female

Berta

Forrester

Daughter
Male

Tom

Forrester

Son
Female

Sarah

Forrester

Daughter
Male

Richard

Forrester

Son
Male

Charles E

Forrester

Son
Female

Lilian W

Forrester

Daughter
Male

William

Forrester

Son
Male

Samuel

Forrester

Son
Female

Martha

Cooper

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Forrester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bucknall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forrester

Head

Married

50

1831

Bucknall, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Forrester

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bucknall, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Forrester

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Florence

Forrester

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Berta

Forrester

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Tom

Forrester

Son

Single

18

1863

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Forrester

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Forrester

Son

Single

14

1867

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Charles E

Forrester

Son

Single

11

1870

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Lilian W

Forrester

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

William

Forrester

Son

Single

2

1879

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Forrester

Son

Single

1

1880

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Cooper

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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