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Household of William Foster (born 1847, Yorkshire)
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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1847 in Beverley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Foster, born in 1847 in Skipsea, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Lily (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Marion (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Beatrice (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Marguerite Gallegher, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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William Foster's household
William
Foster
Head
Harriet
Foster
Wife
Lily
Foster
Daughter
Marion
Foster
Daughter
Beatrice
Foster
Daughter
Ethel
Foster
Daughter
Marguerite
Gallegher
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Beverley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Foster | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Beverley, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Foster | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Skipsea, Yorkshire, England | |
Lily | Foster | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Marion | Foster | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Beatrice | Foster | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Ethel | Foster | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Marguerite | Gallegher | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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