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Household of William Foster (born 1839, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, 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 Foster and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1839 in Truro, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Foster, born in 1839 in Mortlake, Surrey, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1864 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Ada L (born 1865 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Harry (born 1867 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Florence M (born 1870 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1872 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Bertha S (born 1874 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Arthur S (born 1876 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and Amy E (born 1881 in Stepney, Middlesex, England).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Susan

Foster

Wife
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Ada L

Foster

Daughter
Male

Harry

Foster

Son
Female

Florence M

Foster

Daughter
Male

Charles

Foster

Son
Female

Bertha S

Foster

Daughter
Male

Arthur S

Foster

Son
Female

Amy E

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Truro, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

42

1839

Truro, Cornwall, England

Susan

Foster

Wife

Married

42

1839

Mortlake, Surrey, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Ada L

Foster

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Harry

Foster

Son

Single

14

1867

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Florence M

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bow, Middlesex, England

Charles

Foster

Son

Single

9

1872

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Bertha S

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Arthur S

Foster

Son

Single

5

1876

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Amy E

Foster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stepney, Middlesex, England

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