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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1832 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Foster, born in 1830 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 10 children; Sarah J (born 1857 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1859 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Thomas H (born 1860 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Minny (born 1862 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1863 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Novilla (born 1865 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Edith E (born 1867 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Finetta (born 1869 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), France A (born 1871 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England) and Ruth A (born 1875 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Foster

Daughter
Male

Fred

Foster

Son
Male

Thomas H

Foster

Son
Female

Minny

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Foster

Daughter
Female

Novilla

Foster

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Foster

Daughter
Female

Finetta

Foster

Daughter
Male

France A

Foster

Son
Female

Ruth A

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Foster

Head

Married

49

1832

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Foster

Wife

Married

51

1830

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Foster

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Foster

Son

Single

22

1859

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Foster

Son

Single

21

1860

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Minny

Foster

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Foster

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Novilla

Foster

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Edith E

Foster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Finetta

Foster

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

France A

Foster

Son

Single

10

1871

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Ruth A

Foster

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

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