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Household of Joseph Foster (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Foster, born in 1831 in Pilley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Nancy Foster, born in 1833 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Eli (born 1862 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1867 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Royal Joe (born 1870 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Cisceley (born 1873 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1874 in Hermit Hill, Yorkshire, England) and Milly (born 1876 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Foster's household

Male

Joseph

Foster

Head
Female

Nancy

Foster

Wife
Male

Eli

Foster

Son
Male

Fred

Foster

Son
Male

Royal Joe

Foster

Son
Female

Cisceley

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ada

Foster

Daughter
Female

Milly

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Pilley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Foster

Head

Married

50

1831

Pilley, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Foster

Wife

Married

48

1833

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

Eli

Foster

Son

Single

19

1862

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Foster

Son

Single

14

1867

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Royal Joe

Foster

Son

Single

11

1870

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Cisceley

Foster

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hermit Hill, Yorkshire, England

Milly

Foster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

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