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Household of John Foster (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1836 in Clayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Leah Foster, born in 1838 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Francis (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Nancy Crossley, born in 1825 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England.


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Leah

Foster

Wife
Male

Francis

Foster

Son
Female

Edith

Foster

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Crossley

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

45

1836

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Leah

Foster

Wife

Married

43

1838

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Foster

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Foster

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Crossley

Sister In Law

Widow

56

1825

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

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