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Household of John Forster (born 1848, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Forster and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forster, born in 1848 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Forster, born in 1854 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Roughley, born in 1862 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England.
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John Forster's household
John
Forster
Head
Hannah
Forster
Wife
Thomas
Brinlet
Son
Margaret
Forster
Daughter
James
Roughley
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forster | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Forster | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Brinlet | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Forster | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
James | Roughley | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England |
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