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Household of John Forster (born 1817, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forster, born in 1817 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Forster, born in 1812 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1851 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Elizabeth A (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Shaw, born in 1842 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England.
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John Forster's household
John
Forster
Head
Sarah
Forster
Wife
Sarah
Readett
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Readett
Grand Daughter
Mary Jane
Readett
Grand Daughter
William
Shaw
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Wrenbury, Cheshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forster | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Wrenbury, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Forster | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Readett | Daughter | Married | 30 | 1851 | Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Readett | Grand Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Jane | Readett | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Shaw | Lodger | Single | 39 | 1842 | Bowdon, Cheshire, England |
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