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Household of John Foster (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1837 in Aldbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Henry (born 1849 in Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Gilbert (born 1853 in Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Male

Henry

Jackson

-
Female

Elizabeth

Cathick

Servant
Male

Gilbert

Wright

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Widower

44

1837

Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Jackson

-

Single

32

1849

Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Cathick

Servant

Single

25

1856

Skirlaugh, Yorkshire, England

Gilbert

Wright

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England

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