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Household of John W Foster (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 W Foster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Foster, born in 1854 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Foster, born in 1851 in Bishopbridge, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Gertrude (born 1878 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England) and Percy (born 1879 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Brother In Law, Edward Beech, born in 1857 in Lincolnshire, England.


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John W Foster's household

Male

John W

Foster

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Foster

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Foster

Daughter
Male

Percy

Foster

Son
Male

Edward

Beech

Brother In Law
First name(s) John W
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Foster

Head

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Foster

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bishopbridge, Lincolnshire, England

Gertrude

Foster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Percy

Foster

Son

Single

2

1879

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Edward

Beech

Brother In Law

Single

24

1857

Lincolnshire, England

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