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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1830, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1830 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1831 in Chipping, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Amelia (born 1872 in Lancashire, England) and James (born 1874 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1847 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Robert (born 1842 in Clayton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1830 in Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Foster's household
Thomas
Foster
Head
Ann
Foster
Wife
Thomas
Riding
Boarder
Amelia
Riding
Daughter
James
Riding
Son
Robert
Mercer
Lodger
John
Pyke
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Foster | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Foster | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Riding | Boarder | Widower | 34 | 1847 | Hoghton, Lancashire, England | |
Amelia | Riding | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lancashire, England | |
James | Riding | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Mercer | Lodger | Widower | 39 | 1842 | Clayton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Pyke | Lodger | Widower | 51 | 1830 | Lancashire, England |
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