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Household of William Forster (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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.

William Forster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forster, born in 1837 in Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forster, born in 1837 in Dringhouses, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1861 in Billingham, Durham, England), Annie (born 1863 in Billingham, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1866 in Billingham, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Billingham, Durham, England), William E (born 1876 in Billingham, Durham, England) and Bertram (born 1880 in Billingham, Durham, England).


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William Forster's household

Male

William

Forster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife
Male

George

Forster

Son
Female

Annie

Forster

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Forster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Daughter
Male

William E

Forster

Son
Male

Bertram

Forster

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Forster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forster

Head

Married

44

1837

Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Wife

Married

44

1837

Dringhouses, Yorkshire, England

George

Forster

Son

Single

20

1861

Billingham, Durham, England

Annie

Forster

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Billingham, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Forster

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Billingham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Billingham, Durham, England

William E

Forster

Son

Single

5

1876

Billingham, Durham, England

Bertram

Forster

Son

Single

1

1880

Billingham, Durham, England

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