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Household of Samuel Foster (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Samuel Foster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Foster, born in 1845 in Edford, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Emma J Foster, born in 1854 in Kirkby on Bain, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Ernest W (born 1874 in Kirkby on Bain, Lincolnshire, England), Percy F (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Florence E (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Mary Wait, born in 1865 in Gloucestershire, England.


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Samuel Foster's household

Male

Samuel

Foster

Head
Female

Emma J

Foster

Wife
Male

Ernest W

Foster

Son
Male

Percy F

Foster

Son
Female

Florence E

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wait

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edford

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Foster

Head

Married

36

1845

Edford

Emma J

Foster

Wife

Married

27

1854

Kirkby on Bain, Lincolnshire, England

Ernest W

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Kirkby on Bain, Lincolnshire, England

Percy F

Foster

Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Florence E

Foster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wait

Servant

Single

16

1865

Gloucestershire, England

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