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Household of John Foster (born 1831, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1831 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Foster, born in 1833 in Chester Le Street. They had 1 child; George, born 1853 in Shincliffe, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Robert (born 1850 in Houghton, Hampshire, England), John's Boarder, Jane Ann (born 1855 in Shincliffe, Durham, England), John's Boarder, Jane (born 1876 in Cassop, Durham, England), John's Boarder, Matthew (born 1856 in Rainton, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Fatfield, Durham, England), John's Boarder, Mary J (born 1865 in Shiney Row, Durham, England), John's Boarder, James (born 1868 in Shiney Row, Durham, England), John's Visitor, Samuel (born 1857 in Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, Esther (born 1861 in Durham, England) and John's Visitor, Mary J (born 1880 in Bowden, Durham, England).
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John Foster's household
John
Foster
Head
Jane
Foster
Wife
George
Foster
Son
Robert
Hewittson
Boarder
Jane Ann
Hewittson
Boarder
Jane
Hewittson
Boarder
Matthew
Stout
Boarder
Elizabeth
Stout
Boarder
Mary J
Stout
Boarder
James
Stout
Boarder
Samuel
Sixsmith
Visitor
Esther
Sixsmith
Visitor
Mary J
Sixsmith
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Foster | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Jane | Foster | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Chester Le Street | |
George | Foster | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Shincliffe, Durham, England | |
Robert | Hewittson | Boarder | Married | 31 | 1850 | Houghton, Hampshire, England | |
Jane Ann | Hewittson | Boarder | Married | 26 | 1855 | Shincliffe, Durham, England | |
Jane | Hewittson | Boarder | Single | 5 | 1876 | Cassop, Durham, England | |
Matthew | Stout | Boarder | Married | 25 | 1856 | Rainton, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Stout | Boarder | Married | 28 | 1853 | Fatfield, Durham, England | |
Mary J | Stout | Boarder | Single | 16 | 1865 | Shiney Row, Durham, England | |
James | Stout | Boarder | Single | 13 | 1868 | Shiney Row, Durham, England | |
Samuel | Sixsmith | Visitor | Married | 24 | 1857 | Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Sixsmith | Visitor | Married | 20 | 1861 | Durham, England | |
Mary J | Sixsmith | Visitor | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bowden, Durham, England |
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