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Household of John Foster (born 1815, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1815 in Brompton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Foster, born in 1813 in Fishburn, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ann, born 1856 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mercy Ward, born 1877 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Eleanor

Foster

Wife
Female

Ann

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mercy Ward

Foster

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

66

1815

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Foster

Wife

Married

68

1813

Fishburn, Durham, England

Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Mercy Ward

Foster

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

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