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Household of Piers Forster (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Piers Forster and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Piers Forster, born in 1827 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Piers was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Robert (born 1858 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1863 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


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Piers Forster's household

Male

Piers

Forster

Head
Male

Robert

Forster

Son
Female

Martha

Forster

Daughter
Male

Edward

Forster

Son
First name(s) Piers
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Piers

Forster

Head

Widower

54

1827

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Robert

Forster

Son

Single

23

1858

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Martha

Forster

Daughter

Single

18

1863

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Edward

Forster

Son

Single

0

1881

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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