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Household of Thomas Foster (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 1837 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1839 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Nicholas (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary (born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Phillis (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Thomas Foster's household

Male

Thomas

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Foster

Wife
Male

William

Foster

Son
Male

John

Foster

Son
Male

Nicholas

Foster

Son
Male

George

Foster

Son
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Female

Phillis

Foster

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, 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

44

1837

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

42

1839

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Foster

Son

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Nicholas

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

George

Foster

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Phillis

Foster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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