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Household of Thomas Forster (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, 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.

Thomas Forster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forster, born in 1835 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1840 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Edith A (born 1876 in Newton, Lancashire, England) and Louis E (born 1880 in Newton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Ellen Wood, born in 1864 in Sutton, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Forster's household

Male

Thomas

Forster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife
Female

Edith A

Forster

Daughter
Male

Louis E

Forster

Son
Female

Ellen

Wood

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Forster

Head

Married

46

1835

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife

Married

41

1840

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Edith A

Forster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Newton, Lancashire, England

Louis E

Forster

Son

Single

1

1880

Newton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wood

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sutton, Lancashire, England

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