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Household of Joseph Foster (born 1816, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 Foster and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Foster, born in 1816 in North Curry, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betty Foster, born in 1806 in Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Louisa Salway, born in 1866 in Fivehead, Somerset, England.


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Joseph Foster's household

Male

Joseph

Foster

Head
Female

Betty

Foster

Wife
Female

Louisa

Salway

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place North Curry, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Foster

Head

Married

65

1816

North Curry, Somerset, England

Betty

Foster

Wife

Married

75

1806

Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England

Louisa

Salway

Servant

Single

15

1866

Fivehead, Somerset, England

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