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Household of Joseph Forster (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Forster, born in 1817 in Congleton, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Forster, born in 1825 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1864 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1868 in Congleton, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Emila, born 1863 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Forster's household

Male

Joseph

Forster

Head
Female

Mary

Forster

Wife
Male

George

Forster

Son
Female

Mary

Forster

Daughter
Female

Emila

Shaw

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Congleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Forster

Head

Married

64

1817

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Forster

Wife

Married

56

1825

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

George

Forster

Son

Single

17

1864

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Forster

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Emila

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

18

1863

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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