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Household of Luke Foster (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Luke Foster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luke Foster, born in 1815 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Luke was the head of the household, married to Agnes Foster, born in 1817 in Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1854 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Luke's Lodger, Walter (born 1859 in Witham, Lancashire, England) and Luke's Lodger, Alfred (born 1855 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England).


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Luke Foster's household

Male

Luke

Foster

Head
Female

Agnes

Foster

Wife
Female

Jane

Howarth

Daughter
Male

Walter

Claydon

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Hunt

Lodger
First name(s) Luke
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luke

Foster

Head

Married

66

1815

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Foster

Wife

Married

64

1817

Scotland

Jane

Howarth

Daughter

Widow

27

1854

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Claydon

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Witham, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Hunt

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

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