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Household of Robert Foster (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Foster, born in 1841 in Enfield, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Foster, born in 1845 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John William (born 1864 in Hopton, Lancashire, England), Nancy Alice (born 1866 in Hopton, Lancashire, England), Robert Timperley (born 1868 in Hopton, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Hopton, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Rhodes, Lancashire, England) and Henry Thos (born 1874 in Rhodes, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Foster's household

Male

Robert

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Wife
Male

John William

Foster

Son
Female

Nancy Alice

Foster

Daughter
Male

Robert Timperley

Foster

Son
Female

Emily

Foster

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Foster

Son
Male

Henry Thos

Foster

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Enfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Foster

Head

Married

40

1841

Enfield, Lancashire, England

Mary

Foster

Wife

Married

36

1845

Accrington, Lancashire, England

John William

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

Hopton, Lancashire, England

Nancy Alice

Foster

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hopton, Lancashire, England

Robert Timperley

Foster

Son

Single

13

1868

Hopton, Lancashire, England

Emily

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hopton, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Foster

Son

Single

9

1872

Rhodes, Lancashire, England

Henry Thos

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Rhodes, Lancashire, England

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