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Household of John Forster (born 1827, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Forest, Hampshire, 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 Forster and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forster, born in 1827 in Kent, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Jane Forster, born in 1837 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Charles (born 1851 in Bagshot, Surrey, England), John's Servant, Annie (born 1845 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Servant, Martha (born 1847 in London, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1829 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Agnes (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Servant, Ellen (born 1863 in Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Harley, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in Exbury, Hampshire, England), John's Servant, Alexander (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Charles Wood (born 1854 in London, Middlesex, England).


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John Forster's household

Male

John

Forster

Head
Female

Emily Jane

Forster

Wife
Male

Charles

Webb

Servant
Female

Annie

Macleod

Servant
Female

Martha

Ask

Servant
Female

Mary

Dunning

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Melton

Servant
Female

Agnes

Melville

Servant
Female

Ellen

Norie

Servant
Female

Mary

Coates

Servant
Female

Emma

Cull

Servant
Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Servant
Male

Charles Wood

Kendall

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forster

Head

Married

54

1827

Kent, England

Emily Jane

Forster

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cheshire, England

Charles

Webb

Servant

Married

30

1851

Bagshot, Surrey, England

Annie

Macleod

Servant

Single

36

1845

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Martha

Ask

Servant

Single

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Dunning

Servant

Single

52

1829

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Melton

Servant

Single

33

1848

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Melville

Servant

Single

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Norie

Servant

Single

18

1863

Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Coates

Servant

Single

17

1864

Harley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Cull

Servant

Single

16

1865

Exbury, Hampshire, England

Alexander

Ritchie

Servant

Single

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles Wood

Kendall

Servant

Single

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

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