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Household of Josiah Foster (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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.

Josiah Foster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Foster, born in 1831 in Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Jane Foster, born in 1846 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England) and Louisa (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Josiah's Lodger, James (born 1843 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Josiah's Lodger, Reuben (born 1838 in Somerset, England).


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Josiah Foster's household

Male

Josiah

Foster

Head
Female

Jane

Foster

Wife
Male

James

Foster

Son
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Foster

Daughter
Male

James

Briton

Lodger
Male

Reuben

Cury

Lodger
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Foster

Head

Married

50

1831

Staffordshire, England

Jane

Foster

Wife

Married

35

1846

London, Middlesex, England

James

Foster

Son

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

James

Briton

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Reuben

Cury

Lodger

Single

43

1838

Somerset, England

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