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Household of Joseph Foster (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Foster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Foster, born in 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary E Foster, born in 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Foster's household

Male

Joseph

Foster

Head
Female

Mary E

Foster

Wife
Female

Ellen

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Foster

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Foster

Head

Married

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Foster

Wife

Married

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Foster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Foster

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Foster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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