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Household of Joseph W Foster (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 W Foster and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph W Foster, born in 1838 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Joseph W was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Foster, born in 1858 in Essex, England. They had 6 children; Hedley L P (born 1864 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Marion C (born 1866 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Parnell B (born 1870 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Stanley F (born 1872 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Florence C (born 1874 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and Ada E (born 1875 in Peckham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph W's Servant, Helena (born 1853 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Joseph W's Servant, Harriett (born 1858 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Joseph W's Servant, Eliza (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph W Foster's household

Male

Joseph W

Foster

Head
Female

Dorothy

Foster

Wife
Male

Hedley L P

Foster

Son
Female

Marion C

Foster

Daughter
Female

Parnell B

Foster

Daughter
Male

Stanley F

Foster

Son
Female

Florence C

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ada E

Foster

Daughter
Female

Helena

Perks

Servant
Female

Harriett

Lemon

Servant
Female

Eliza

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Joseph W
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph W

Foster

Head

Married

43

1838

City of London, Middlesex, England

Dorothy

Foster

Wife

Married

23

1858

Essex, England

Hedley L P

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

Peckham, Surrey, England

Marion C

Foster

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Peckham, Surrey, England

Parnell B

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Peckham, Surrey, England

Stanley F

Foster

Son

Single

9

1872

Peckham, Surrey, England

Florence C

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Peckham, Surrey, England

Ada E

Foster

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Peckham, Surrey, England

Helena

Perks

Servant

Single

28

1853

Battersea, Surrey, England

Harriett

Lemon

Servant

Single

23

1858

Bath, Somerset, England

Eliza

Smith

Servant

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

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