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Household of Thomas Forster (born 1850, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 1850 in Medomsley, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Cathern Forster, born in 1853 in Denbighshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Grace (born 1878 in Shield Row, Durham, England) and Sarah Ellenor (born 1881 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Henry Halliday, born in 1819 in Cumberland, England.
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Thomas Forster's household
Thomas
Forster
Head
Cathern
Forster
Wife
Grace
Forster
Daughter
Sarah Ellenor
Forster
Daughter
Henry
Halliday
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Medomsley, Durham, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Forster | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Medomsley, Durham, England | |
Cathern | Forster | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Denbighshire, Wales | |
Grace | Forster | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Shield Row, Durham, England | |
Sarah Ellenor | Forster | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Durham, England | |
Henry | Halliday | Boarder | Single | 62 | 1819 | Cumberland, England |
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