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Household of John Foster (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1838 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Isabella (born 1863 in Stanhope, Durham, England), William (born 1865 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Annie (born 1872 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Edward (born 1875 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Polly (born 1880 in Stanhope, Durham, England).


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Isabella

Foster

Daughter
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Annie

Foster

Daughter
Male

Edward

Foster

Son
Female

Polly

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Widower

43

1838

Stanhope, Durham, England

Isabella

Foster

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stanhope, Durham, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

16

1865

Stanhope, Durham, England

Annie

Foster

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stanhope, Durham, England

Edward

Foster

Son

Single

6

1875

Stanhope, Durham, England

Polly

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stanhope, Durham, England

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