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Household of Watson Foster (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, 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.

Watson Foster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Watson Foster, born in 1855 in Brompton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Watson was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1852 in Flixton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1870 in Flixton, Yorkshire, England), Lancelot (born 1874 in Flixton, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1879 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England) and Francis (born 1881 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England).


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Watson Foster's household

Male

Watson

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife
Male

John

Foster

Son
Male

Lancelot

Foster

Son
Male

Edward

Foster

Son
Male

Francis

Foster

Son
First name(s) Watson
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Watson

Foster

Head

Married

26

1855

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife

Married

29

1852

Flixton, Yorkshire, England

John

Foster

Son

Single

11

1870

Flixton, Yorkshire, England

Lancelot

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Flixton, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Foster

Son

Single

2

1879

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Foster

Son

Single

0

1881

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

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