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Household of John Forster (born 1843)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forster, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Forster, born in 1840 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Esh, Durham, England), Jane H (born 1863 in Esh, Durham, England), William (born 1865 in Quebec, Durham, England), Edward (born 1866 in Quebec, Durham, England), Francis (born 1870 in Quebec, Durham, England) and Dora E (born 1876 in Quebec, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Joseph Warden, born in 1853 in Ryton, Durham, England.
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John Forster's household
John
Forster
Head
Dorothy
Forster
Wife
John
Forster
Son
Jane H
Forster
Daughter
William
Forster
Son
Edward
Forster
Son
Francis
Forster
Son
Dora E
Forster
Daughter
Joseph
Warden
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forster | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | - | |
Dorothy | Forster | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
John | Forster | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Esh, Durham, England | |
Jane H | Forster | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Esh, Durham, England | |
William | Forster | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Quebec, Durham, England | |
Edward | Forster | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Quebec, Durham, England | |
Francis | Forster | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Quebec, Durham, England | |
Dora E | Forster | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Quebec, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Warden | Visitor | Single | 28 | 1853 | Ryton, Durham, England |
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