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Household of Robert Forster (born 1837, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.
Robert Forster and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Forster, born in 1837 in Greatham, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forster, born in 1835 in Ormesby, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane Anne (born 1863 in Ormesby, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Durham, Durham, England), Emily (born 1870 in Durham, Durham, England) and John M (born 1874 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Ann Carr, born in 1800 in Ormesby, Yorkshire, England.
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Robert Forster's household
Robert
Forster
Head
Margaret
Forster
Wife
Jane Anne
Forster
Daughter
Ellen
Forster
Daughter
Emily
Forster
Daughter
John M
Forster
Son
Ann
Carr
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Greatham, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Forster | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Greatham, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Forster | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ormesby, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane Anne | Forster | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Ormesby, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Forster | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Emily | Forster | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Durham, Durham, England | |
John M | Forster | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Ann | Carr | Mother In Law | Widow | 81 | 1800 | Ormesby, Yorkshire, England |
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