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Household of William Forster (born 1843, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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.
William Forster and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forster, born in 1843 in Staverton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margareth Ann Forster, born in 1843 in Staverton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann Bearns (born 1873 in Staverton, Devon, England), James Edward (born 1875 in Staverton, Devon, England) and William John (born 1879 in Staverton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1867 in Devon, England) and William's Servant, Samuel Reves (born 1868 in Halwell, Devon, England).
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William Forster's household
William
Forster
Head
Margareth Ann
Forster
Wife
Mary Ann Bearns
Forster
Daughter
James Edward
Forster
Son
William John
Forster
Son
Mary Ann
Westway
Servant
Samuel Reves
Heath
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Staverton, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forster | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Staverton, Devon, England | |
Margareth Ann | Forster | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Staverton, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann Bearns | Forster | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Staverton, Devon, England | |
James Edward | Forster | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Staverton, Devon, England | |
William John | Forster | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Staverton, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann | Westway | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Devon, England | |
Samuel Reves | Heath | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Halwell, Devon, England |
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