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Household of Wheatley Foster (born 1850, 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.

Wheatley Foster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wheatley Foster, born in 1850 in Shotley Bridge, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Wheatley was the head of the household, married to Jane Foster, born in 1851 in Durham, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1873 in Sheriff Hill, Durham, England), Eleanor H (born 1875 in Sheriff Hill, Durham, England), Jane L (born 1876 in Sheriff Hill, Durham, England), Thomas R (born 1878 in Chilton Moor, Durham, England) and Wheatley (born 1881 in Newbottle, Durham, England).


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Wheatley Foster's household

Male

Wheatley

Foster

Head
Female

Jane

Foster

Wife
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Eleanor H

Foster

Daughter
Female

Jane L

Foster

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Foster

Son
Male

Wheatley

Foster

Son
First name(s) Wheatley
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Wheatley

Foster

Head

Married

31

1850

Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Jane

Foster

Wife

Married

30

1851

Durham, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Eleanor H

Foster

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Jane L

Foster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Thomas R

Foster

Son

Single

3

1878

Chilton Moor, Durham, England

Wheatley

Foster

Son

Single

0

1881

Newbottle, Durham, England

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