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Household of Peter Foster (born 1827, 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.

Peter Foster and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Foster, born in 1827 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Sister, Mary Anne (born 1833 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Peter's Servant, Caroline (born 1850 in Cumberland, England) and Peter's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England).


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Peter Foster's household

Male

Peter

Foster

Head
Female

Mary Anne

Foster

Sister
Female

Caroline

Owen

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Watts

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Foster

Head

Widower

54

1827

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary Anne

Foster

Sister

Single

48

1833

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Owen

Servant

Single

31

1850

Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Watts

Servant

Single

30

1851

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

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