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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1845 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1845 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1869 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Frances (born 1871 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Martha (born 1873 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Jabez (born 1876 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Louisa Payne, born in 1858 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife
Male

Samuel

Foster

Son
Female

Frances

Foster

Daughter
Female

Martha

Foster

Daughter
Male

Jabez

Foster

Son
Female

Louisa

Payne

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Foster

Head

Married

36

1845

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife

Married

36

1845

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Foster

Son

Single

12

1869

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Frances

Foster

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Foster

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Jabez

Foster

Son

Single

5

1876

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Payne

Servant

Single

23

1858

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

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