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Household of William Foster (born 1813, 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 Foster and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1813 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, John (born 1807 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1817 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Male

John

Foster

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Widower

68

1813

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

John

Foster

Brother

Single

74

1807

Ashburton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Sister

Single

64

1817

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

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