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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Foster and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1838 in Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Foster, born in 1842 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Evelyn (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1876 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Other, Herbert (born 1867 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Other, Leonard (born 1870 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Other, Charles E (born 1872 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Other, Joseph (born 1874 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Other, Harry P (born 1878 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Other, Frederick (born 1881 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Nephew, William E (born 1859 in Ancoats, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Emma

Foster

Wife
Female

Evelyn

Foster

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Foster

Other
Male

Leonard

Foster

Other
Male

Charles E

Foster

Other
Male

Joseph

Foster

Other
Male

Harry P

Foster

Other
Female

Emma

Foster

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Foster

Other
Male

William E

Leo

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Foster

Head

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Emma

Foster

Wife

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Evelyn

Foster

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Foster

Other

Single

14

1867

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Leonard

Foster

Other

Single

11

1870

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Charles E

Foster

Other

Single

9

1872

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Foster

Other

Single

7

1874

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Harry P

Foster

Other

Single

3

1878

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Emma

Foster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Foster

Other

Single

0

1881

Hulme, Lancashire, England

William E

Leo

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Ancoats, Lancashire, England

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