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Household of Joseph Forster (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Forster, born in 1823 in Maltby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forster, born in 1832 in Wales, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John T (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Forster's household

Male

Joseph

Forster

Head
Female

Margaret

Forster

Wife
Male

William

Forster

Son
Male

John T

Forster

Son
Female

Jane

Forster

Daughter
Female

Annie

Forster

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Maltby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Forster

Head

Married

58

1823

Maltby, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Forster

Wife

Married

49

1832

Wales, Yorkshire, England

William

Forster

Son

Single

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John T

Forster

Son

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Forster

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Forster

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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