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Household of Robert Foster (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Foster, born in 1839 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Foster, born in 1835 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Lilly (born 1872 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1874 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Foster's household

Male

Robert

Foster

Head
Female

Eliza

Foster

Wife
Female

Lilly

Foster

Daughter
Female

Clara

Foster

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Foster

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Foster

Head

Married

42

1839

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Foster

Wife

Married

46

1835

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Foster

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Foster

Son

Single

5

1876

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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