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Household of Joseph Foster (born 1832, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Foster, born in 1832 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Foster, born in 1845 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John (born 1873 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's -, William Sanders, born in 1866 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Joseph Foster's household

Male

Joseph

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Wife
Female

Annie

Foster

Daughter
Male

John

Foster

Son
Male

Joseph

Foster

Son
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Male

William

Sanders

-
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Foster

Head

Married

49

1832

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

Foster

Wife

Married

36

1845

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Annie

Foster

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Joseph

Foster

Son

Single

6

1875

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

William

Sanders

-

Single

15

1866

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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