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Household of John Foster (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1823 in Cloughton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1829 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Helen (born 1851 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1854 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1857 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1862 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1865 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1871 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife
Female

Helen

Foster

Daughter
Male

William

Foster

Son
Male

Charles

Foster

Son
Male

Frank

Foster

Son
Female

Annie

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Male

Walter

Foster

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Cloughton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

58

1823

Cloughton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Helen

Foster

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

27

1854

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Foster

Son

Single

24

1857

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Foster

Son

Single

19

1862

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Foster

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Foster

Son

Single

10

1871

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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