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Household of John Foster (born 1816, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
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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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foster, born in 1816 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Foster, born in 1815 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1849 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1851 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Margaret Carnie, born in 1878 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.
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John Foster's household
John
Foster
Head
Margaret
Foster
Wife
John
Foster
Son
Catherine
Carnie
Daughter
Margaret
Carnie
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Foster | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Foster | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Foster | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Carnie | Daughter | Married | 30 | 1851 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Carnie | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland |
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