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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1838 in Glaisdale, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Sarah (born 1815 in Brotton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Niece, Sarah A (born 1876 in Egton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Phillip (born 1858 in Danby, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Emma (born 1863 in Glaisdale, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Sarah

Foster

Mother
Female

Sarah A

Stainthorp

Niece
Male

Phillip

Johnson

Servant
Female

Emma

Chapman

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Glaisdale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Foster

Head

Single

43

1838

Glaisdale, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Foster

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Brotton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Stainthorp

Niece

Single

5

1876

Egton, Yorkshire, England

Phillip

Johnson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Danby, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Chapman

Servant

Single

18

1863

Glaisdale, Yorkshire, England

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