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Household of Robert Foster (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Robert Foster and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Foster, born in 1853 in Droylsden, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary A Foster, born in 1854 in Binfield, Berkshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1881 in Bacup, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Sister, Mary A Foster, born in 1850 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Foster's household

Male

Robert

Foster

Head
Female

Mary A

Foster

Wife
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Mary A

Foster

Sister
First name(s) Robert
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Foster

Head

Married

28

1853

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Foster

Wife

Married

27

1854

Binfield, Berkshire, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

0

1881

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Foster

Sister

Single

31

1850

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

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