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Household of John Foster (born 1834, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1834 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Foster, born in 1836 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Amy T (born 1861 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Catherine T (born 1863 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England) and Martin P (born 1865 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder Head, George (born 1856 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England) and John's Boarder Wife, Mary C (born 1852 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Wife
Male

George

Foster

Boarder Head
Female

Mary C

Foster

Boarder Wife
Female

Amy T

Foster

Daughter
Female

Catherine T

Foster

Daughter
Male

Martin P

Foster

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

47

1834

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Foster

Wife

Married

45

1836

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

George

Foster

Boarder Head

Married

25

1856

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Mary C

Foster

Boarder Wife

Married

29

1852

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Amy T

Foster

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Catherine T

Foster

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Martin P

Foster

Son

Single

16

1865

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

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