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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1833, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1833 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Maria Foster, born in 1842 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Alice (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), Anne (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), Nellie (born 1870 in Durham, Durham, England), Thomas M (born 1874 in Durham, Durham, England), Flora (born 1875 in Crook, Durham, England), Maria (born 1877 in Crook, Durham, England) and John (born 1880 in Durham, Durham, England).


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Maria

Foster

Wife
Female

Alice

Foster

Daughter
Female

Anne

Foster

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Foster

Daughter
Male

Thomas M

Foster

Son
Female

Flora

Foster

Daughter
Female

Maria

Foster

Daughter
Male

John

Foster

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Foster

Head

Married

48

1833

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Maria

Foster

Wife

Married

39

1842

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Foster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Anne

Foster

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Nellie

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, Durham, England

Thomas M

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, Durham, England

Flora

Foster

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crook, Durham, England

Maria

Foster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Crook, Durham, England

John

Foster

Son

Single

1

1880

Durham, Durham, England

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