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Household of John Foster (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Foster and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1841 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Constance Foster, born in 1844 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Lydia Constance ? (born 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Dalston, Middlesex, England), John (born 1870 in Dalston, Middlesex, England), William (born 1872 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Charlotte (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Percy (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant Maid, Louisa Oliver, born in 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Lydia Constance

Foster

Wife
Female

Lydia Constance ?

Plumsole

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Plumsole

Daughter
Male

John

Oliver

Son
Male

William

Oliver

Son
Male

Thomas

Oliver

Son
Female

Charlotte

Oliver

Daughter
Male

Percy

Oliver

Son
Male

James

Oliver

Son
Female

Louisa

Oliver

Servant Maid
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

40

1841

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Lydia Constance

Foster

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Lydia Constance ?

Plumsole

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Plumsole

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dalston, Middlesex, England

John

Oliver

Son

Single

11

1870

Dalston, Middlesex, England

William

Oliver

Son

Single

9

1872

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Oliver

Son

Single

8

1873

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Oliver

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Percy

Oliver

Son

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

James

Oliver

Son

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Oliver

Servant Maid

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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