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Household of John Foster (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 1821 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Foster, born in 1825 in Little Driffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1857 in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Joe (born 1860 in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Frank (born 1849 in Dorset, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Wife
Male

Thomas

Foster

Son
Male

Joe

Foster

Nephew
Male

Frank

Upward

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Pocklington, 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

60

1821

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Foster

Wife

Married

56

1825

Little Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Foster

Son

Single

24

1857

Londesborough, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Foster

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Londesborough, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Upward

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Dorset, England

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