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Household of John Foster (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1840 in Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha A Foster, born in 1849 in Bensham, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Jemima, born 1876 in Lamesley, Durham, England.


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John Foster's household

Male

John

Foster

Head
Female

Martha A

Foster

Wife
Female

Jemima

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foster

Head

Married

41

1840

Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Foster

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bensham, Durham, England

Jemima

Foster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lamesley, Durham, England

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