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Household of John Forster (born 1846, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forster, born in 1846 in Hetton, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1849 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Hetton, Durham, England), Robert (born 1869 in United States), John (born 1872 in United States), Francis (born 1877 in Hetton, Durham, England), Gilbert (born 1879 in Hetton, Durham, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder Head, Robert Harle, born in 1853 in Hetton, Durham, England.
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John Forster's household
John
Forster
Head
Elizabeth
Forster
Wife
Thomas
Forster
Son
Robert
Forster
Son
John
Forster
Son
Francis
Forster
Daughter
Gilbert
Forster
Son
Robert
Harle
Boarder Head
Mary
Harle
Wife
Elizabeth A
Harle
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Hetton, Durham, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forster | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Hetton, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Forster | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas | Forster | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hetton, Durham, England | |
Robert | Forster | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | United States | |
John | Forster | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | United States | |
Francis | Forster | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hetton, Durham, England | |
Gilbert | Forster | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hetton, Durham, England | |
Robert | Harle | Boarder Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Hetton, Durham, England | |
Mary | Harle | Wife | Married | 19 | 1862 | Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth A | Harle | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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