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Household of Samuel Forster (born 1854, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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 Forster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Forster, born in 1854 in Witton, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Forster, born in 1854 in Witton, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Maria (born 1876 in Witton, Cheshire, England), Ernest (born 1878 in Witton, Cheshire, England) and Samuel (born 1881 in Witton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Illegitimate Daughter, Elizabeth A Houghton, born in 1872 in Witton, Cheshire, England.


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Samuel Forster's household

Male

Samuel

Forster

Head
Female

Mary

Forster

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Houghton

Illegitimate Daughter
Female

Maria

Forster

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Forster

Son
Male

Samuel

Forster

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Witton, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Forster

Head

Married

27

1854

Witton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Forster

Wife

Married

27

1854

Witton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth A

Houghton

Illegitimate Daughter

Single

9

1872

Witton, Cheshire, England

Maria

Forster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Witton, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Forster

Son

Single

3

1878

Witton, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Forster

Son

Single

0

1881

Witton, Cheshire, England

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