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Household of Joseph Forster (born 1840, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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.

Joseph Forster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Forster, born in 1840 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Forster, born in 1842 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Frederick Arthur (born 1869 in -), Ernest Archie (born 1870 in -), Alfred Percy (born 1872 in -), Clara Isabel (born 1873 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Joseph Walter (born 1877 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary Cain, born in 1864 in Codicote, Hertfordshire, England.


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Joseph Forster's household

Male

Joseph

Forster

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Forster

Wife
Male

Frederick Arthur

Forster

Son
Male

Ernest Archie

Forster

Son
Male

Alfred Percy

Forster

Son
Female

Clara Isabel

Forster

Daughter
Male

Joseph Walter

Forster

Son
Female

Mary

Cain

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Forster

Head

Married

41

1840

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Ann

Forster

Wife

Married

39

1842

Middlesex, England

Frederick Arthur

Forster

Son

Single

12

1869

-

Ernest Archie

Forster

Son

Single

11

1870

-

Alfred Percy

Forster

Son

Single

9

1872

-

Clara Isabel

Forster

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Joseph Walter

Forster

Son

Single

4

1877

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Mary

Cain

Servant

Single

17

1864

Codicote, Hertfordshire, England

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