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Household of John Foster (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northallerton, 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 1847 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabel Foster, born in 1850 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William A (born 1875 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1877 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1879 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Mary Ann Watson, born in 1819 in Greta Bridge, Durham, England.


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Isabel

Foster

Wife
Male

William A

Foster

Son
Male

Arthur

Foster

Son
Male

Harry

Foster

Son
Male

Alfred

Foster

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Watson

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

34

1847

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Isabel

Foster

Wife

Married

31

1850

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

William A

Foster

Son

Single

6

1875

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Foster

Son

Single

4

1877

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Foster

Son

Single

2

1879

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Foster

Son

Single

0

1881

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Watson

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Greta Bridge, Durham, England

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