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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Foster, born in 1829 in Barmston, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Foster, born in 1835 in Chester, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Chester, Durham, England) and Eva (born 1880 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Mary

Foster

Wife
Female

Ellen

Foster

Daughter
Female

Eva

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Barmston, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Foster

Head

Married

52

1829

Barmston, Durham, England

Mary

Foster

Wife

Married

46

1835

Chester, Durham, England

Ellen

Foster

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Chester, Durham, England

Eva

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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