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Household of John Foster (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 1845 in Whitby, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Foster, born in 1844 in Sutton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Whitby, Cheshire, England), John (born 1868 in Whitby, Cheshire, England), Minnie (born 1870 in Whitby, Cheshire, England), Earnest E (born 1876 in Whitby, Cheshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1880 in Whitby, Cheshire, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Margaret

Foster

Wife
Male

Thomas

Foster

Son
Male

John

Foster

Son
Female

Minnie

Foster

Daughter
Male

Earnest E

Foster

Son
Female

Beatrice

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Whitby, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

36

1845

Whitby, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Foster

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

Whitby, Cheshire, England

John

Foster

Son

Single

13

1868

Whitby, Cheshire, England

Minnie

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Whitby, Cheshire, England

Earnest E

Foster

Son

Single

5

1876

Whitby, Cheshire, England

Beatrice

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Whitby, Cheshire, England

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