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Household of William Foster (born 1827, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 1827 in Staverton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Alfred (born 1855 in Wiltshire, England), Annie (born 1861 in Wales), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Wales), John (born 1869 in -) and George (born 1873 in -).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Male

Alfred

Foster

Son
Female

Annie

Foster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter
Male

John

Foster

Son
Male

George

Foster

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Staverton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Widower

54

1827

Staverton, Devon, England

Alfred

Foster

Son

Single

26

1855

Wiltshire, England

Annie

Foster

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wales

Elizabeth

Foster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wales

John

Foster

Son

Single

12

1869

-

George

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

-

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