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Household of John Foster (born 1850, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1850 in Barmston, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, single. He had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1852 in Barmston, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1854 in Barmston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Mary (born 1812 in Fraisthorpe, Yorkshire, England), John's Sheperd, Joseph (born 1846 in Kingsthorpe, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1866 in Kingsthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, George (born 1868 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Mother
Female

Mary Jane

Foster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Barker

Sheperd
Male

John

Thisdledon

Servant
Male

George

Milner

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Barmston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Single

31

1850

Barmston, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Foster

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Fraisthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Foster

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Barmston, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Barmston, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Barker

Sheperd

Married

35

1846

Kingsthorpe, Yorkshire, England

John

Thisdledon

Servant

Single

15

1866

Kingsthorpe, Yorkshire, England

George

Milner

Servant

Single

13

1868

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

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