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Household of William Foster (born 1839, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hendon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1839 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1874 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England) and Mabel M (born 1880 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Fannie (born 1846 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England), William's Visitor, Fannie (born 1872 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England) and William's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mabel M

Foster

Daughter
Female

Fannie

Lewis

Visitor
Female

Fannie

Lewis

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

42

1839

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

Mabel M

Foster

Daughter

Single

1

1880

London, Middlesex, England

Fannie

Lewis

Visitor

Single

35

1846

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Fannie

Lewis

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Lewis

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

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