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Household of Richard Foster (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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.

Richard Foster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Foster, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Louisa Foster, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1872 in Little Sutton, Cheshire, England), Leonard (born 1874 in Little Sutton, Cheshire, England), Harold (born 1877 in Little Sutton, Cheshire, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Little Sutton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Scotland) and Richard's Servant, Ellen (born 1855 in Ireland).


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Richard Foster's household

Male

Richard

Foster

Head
Female

Louisa

Foster

Wife
Male

Edward

Foster

Son
Male

Leonard

Foster

Son
Male

Harold

Foster

Son
Female

Mary

Mark

Servant
Female

Florence

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Doran

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Foster

Head

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Foster

Wife

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edward

Foster

Son

Single

9

1872

Little Sutton, Cheshire, England

Leonard

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Little Sutton, Cheshire, England

Harold

Foster

Son

Single

4

1877

Little Sutton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Mark

Servant

Single

28

1853

Scotland

Florence

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Little Sutton, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Doran

Servant

Single

26

1855

Ireland

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