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Household of Joseph Forster (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Forster, born in 1839 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1841 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ellen (born 1874 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1881 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, James Johnson, born in 1813 in Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Forster's household

Male

Joseph

Forster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife
Male

William

Forster

Son
Male

John

Forster

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellen

Forster

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Forster

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Forster

Daughter
Male

James

Johnson

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Forster

Head

Married

42

1839

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife

Married

40

1841

Warrington, Lancashire, England

William

Forster

Son

Single

17

1864

Warrington, Lancashire, England

John

Forster

Son

Single

14

1867

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Forster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Forster

Son

Single

3

1878

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Forster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Warrington, Lancashire, England

James

Johnson

Father In Law

Widower

68

1813

Cheshire, England

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