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Household of John Foster (born 1854, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1854 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1855 in Misson, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1879 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas H (born 1880 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William (born 1846 in Kirk Deighton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1864 in Beckwithshaw, Yorkshire, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Foster

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Foster

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Foster

Son
Male

William

Dixon

Boarder
Male

William

Abbott

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

27

1854

Nottinghamshire, England

Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

26

1855

Misson, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Foster

Son

Single

1

1880

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

William

Dixon

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Kirk Deighton, Yorkshire, England

William

Abbott

Servant

Single

17

1864

Beckwithshaw, Yorkshire, England

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