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Household of Samuel Foreacre (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Samuel Foreacre and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Foreacre, born in 1842 in Winstanley, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Foreacre, born in 1841 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1876 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Mother, Sarah (born 1807 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Samuel's Nephew, Richard (born 1863 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Foreacre's household

Male

Samuel

Foreacre

Head
Female

Mary

Foreacre

Wife
Male

William

Foreacre

Son
Male

George

Foreacre

Son
Female

Alice

Foreacre

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Foreacre

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Foreacre

Son
Female

Sarah

Foreacre

Mother
Male

Richard

Foreacre

Nephew
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Foreacre
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Foreacre

Head

Married

39

1842

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Foreacre

Wife

Married

40

1841

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Foreacre

Son

Single

10

1871

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

George

Foreacre

Son

Single

9

1872

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Foreacre

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Foreacre

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Foreacre

Son

Single

2

1879

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Foreacre

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Foreacre

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

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