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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1824, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1824 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, George (born 1830 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1835 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England), Thomas's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Thomas's Servant, John (born 1854 in Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, James (born 1858 in Swalwell, Durham, England).
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Thomas Foster's household
Thomas
Foster
Head
George
Foster
Brother
Mary
Short
Servant
Margaret
Harkness
Servant
John
Dallas
Servant
James
Watson
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Tanfield, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Foster | Head | Single | 57 | 1824 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
George | Foster | Brother | Single | 51 | 1830 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
Mary | Short | Servant | Single | 46 | 1835 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
Margaret | Harkness | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
John | Dallas | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Scotland | |
James | Watson | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Swalwell, Durham, England |
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