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Household of Joshua B Foster (born 1831, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Joshua B Foster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua B Foster, born in 1831 in Earsdon, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Joshua B was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1828 in Earsdon, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; George Scott (born 1859 in Cramlington, Northumberland, England) and Joseph B (born 1865 in Benton, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua B's Servant, Ann Harrison, born in 1867 in Earsdon, Northumberland, England.


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Joshua B Foster's household

Male

Joshua B

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife
Male

George Scott

Foster

Son
Male

Joseph B

Foster

Son
Female

Ann

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) Joshua B
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Earsdon, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua B

Foster

Head

Married

50

1831

Earsdon, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife

Married

53

1828

Earsdon, Northumberland, England

George Scott

Foster

Son

Single

22

1859

Cramlington, Northumberland, England

Joseph B

Foster

Son

Single

16

1865

Benton, Northumberland, England

Ann

Harrison

Servant

Single

14

1867

Earsdon, Northumberland, England

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