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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1827, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 Foster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1827 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Amelia Foster, born in 1829 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1853 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Isabella (born 1872 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Ruth Fleming, born in 1865 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Amelia

Foster

Wife
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Fleming

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Foster

Head

Married

54

1827

Plymouth, Devon, England

Amelia

Foster

Wife

Married

52

1829

Plymouth, Devon, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Plymouth, Devon, England

Isabella

Foster

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Ruth

Fleming

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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