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Household of John Forster (born 1825, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forster, born in 1825 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1835 in Stanhope, Durham, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1855 in Crawleyside, Durham, England), Robert (born 1864 in Weather Hill, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Weather Hill, Durham, England) and George (born 1870 in Weather Hill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Gray, born in 1833 in Stanhope, Durham, England.
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John Forster's household
John
Forster
Head
Elizabeth
Forster
Wife
William
Forster
Son
Robert
Forster
Son
Margaret
Forster
Daughter
George
Forster
Son
George
Gray
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Carlisle, Cumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forster | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Forster | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Stanhope, Durham, England | |
William | Forster | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Crawleyside, Durham, England | |
Robert | Forster | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Weather Hill, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Forster | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Weather Hill, Durham, England | |
George | Forster | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Weather Hill, Durham, England | |
George | Gray | Boarder | Single | 48 | 1833 | Stanhope, Durham, England |
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