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Household of William Foster (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1830 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Anne Foster, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth Anne (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1867 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Mary Anne

Foster

Wife
Male

Thomas

Foster

Son
Female

Elizabeth Anne

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Foster

Daughter
Female

Jane

Foster

Daughter
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Male

John William

Foster

Son
Male

Walter

Foster

Son
Male

Albert

Foster

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

51

1830

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Anne

Foster

Wife

Married

44

1837

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Foster

Son

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Anne

Foster

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Foster

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Jane

Foster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John William

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Foster

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Foster

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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