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Household of William Foster (born 1853, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1853 in Lyng, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1851 in North Curry, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Emily J (born 1877 in North Curry, Somerset, England), May (born 1878 in North Curry, Somerset, England), Minney (born 1878 in North Curry, Somerset, England), Florance (born 1879 in North Curry, Somerset, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in North Curry, Somerset, England).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Foster

Wife
Female

Emily J

Foster

Daughter
Female

May

Foster

Daughter
Female

Minney

Foster

Daughter
Female

Florance

Foster

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lyng, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

28

1853

Lyng, Somerset, England

Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

30

1851

North Curry, Somerset, England

Emily J

Foster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

North Curry, Somerset, England

May

Foster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

North Curry, Somerset, England

Minney

Foster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

North Curry, Somerset, England

Florance

Foster

Daughter

Single

2

1879

North Curry, Somerset, England

Sarah

Foster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

North Curry, Somerset, England

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