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Household of William Foster (born 1838, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastry, Kent, 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 1838 in Ashford, Kent, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Foster, born in 1840 in Horstead, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Douglas Edd (born 1868 in Ripple, Kent, England), Hilda (born 1869 in Ripple, Kent, England), Bertha Clementia (born 1878 in Ripple, Kent, England) and Ethel Jane (born 1880 in Ripple, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Annie (born 1838 in Ripple, Kent, England), William's Cook, Elizabeth Jane (born 1865 in Sutton, Kent, England), William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Nonington, Kent, England) and William's Servant, Emily Jane (born 1862 in Westwell, Kent, England).
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William Foster's household
William
Foster
Head
Emma
Foster
Wife
Douglas Edd
Foster
Son
Hilda
Foster
Daughter
Bertha Clementia
Foster
Daughter
Ethel Jane
Foster
Daughter
Annie
Long
Visitor
Elizabeth Jane
Marsh
Cook
Mary Ann
Sayer
Servant
Emily Jane
Stanford
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Ashford, Kent, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Foster | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
Emma | Foster | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Horstead, Sussex, England | |
Douglas Edd | Foster | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Ripple, Kent, England | |
Hilda | Foster | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Ripple, Kent, England | |
Bertha Clementia | Foster | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ripple, Kent, England | |
Ethel Jane | Foster | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ripple, Kent, England | |
Annie | Long | Visitor | Single | 43 | 1838 | Ripple, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth Jane | Marsh | Cook | Single | 16 | 1865 | Sutton, Kent, England | |
Mary Ann | Sayer | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Nonington, Kent, England | |
Emily Jane | Stanford | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Westwell, Kent, England |
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