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Household of Robert Foster (born 1811, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Foster, born in 1811 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Foster, born in 1814 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1834 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1862 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert's Grandson, William (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert's Grandson, Matthew (born 1864 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1869 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert's Grandson, Robert (born 1873 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Robert's Grandson, Matthew (born 1875 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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Robert Foster's household
Robert
Foster
Head
Helen
Foster
Wife
Jane
Connel
Daughter
Helen
Connel
Granddaughter
William
Stewart
Grandson
Matthew
Connel
Grandson
Jane
Connel
Granddaughter
Robert
Stewart
Grandson
Matthew
Stewart
Grandson
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Foster | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Foster | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Connel | Daughter | Married | 47 | 1834 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Connel | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Stewart | Grandson | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Connel | Grandson | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Connel | Granddaughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Stewart | Grandson | - | 8 | 1873 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Stewart | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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