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Household of Martin Foerster (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Martin Foerster and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Foerster, born in 1837 in , consisted of 11 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Mary Foerster, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Anthony (born 1863 in York, Yorkshire, England), Luke (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England), Martin (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1877 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Martin's Visitor, Mary (born 1861 in Ireland) and Martin's Visitor, James (born 1862 in Ireland).


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Martin Foerster's household

Male

Martin

Foerster

Head
Female

Mary

Foerster

Wife
Male

Anthony

Foerster

Son
Male

Luke

Foerster

Son
Male

Thomas

Foerster

Son
Male

John

Foerster

Son
Male

Martin

Foerster

Son
Female

Ann

Foerster

Daughter
Female

Mary

Foerster

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lofthouse

Visitor
Male

James

Macgea

Visitor
First name(s) Martin
Last name Foerster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Foerster

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Mary

Foerster

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Anthony

Foerster

Son

Single

18

1863

York, Yorkshire, England

Luke

Foerster

Son

Single

13

1868

York, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Foerster

Son

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

John

Foerster

Son

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

Martin

Foerster

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Foerster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Foerster

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Mary

Lofthouse

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Ireland

James

Macgea

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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