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Household of Simon Foster (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Simon Foster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Foster, born in 1837 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Helen Foster, born in 1847 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James S (born 1871 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary E (born 1872 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Robert O (born 1879 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Simon Foster's household

Male

Simon

Foster

Head
Female

Helen

Foster

Wife
Male

James S

Foster

Son
Female

Mary E

Foster

Daughter
Female

Janet

Foster

Daughter
Male

Robert O

Foster

Son
First name(s) Simon
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Foster

Head

Married

44

1837

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Foster

Wife

Married

34

1847

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James S

Foster

Son

-

10

1871

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary E

Foster

Daughter

-

9

1872

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Foster

Daughter

-

7

1874

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert O

Foster

Son

-

2

1879

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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