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Household of William Foster (born 1830, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1830 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foster, born in 1831 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1853 in York, Yorkshire, England), Anne E (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Matilda (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Doakeford, born in 1832 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Konney

Daughter
Female

Anne E

Foster

Daughter
Male

John W

Foster

Son
Female

Matilda

Foster

Daughter
Male

John

Doakeford

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place York, 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

51

1830

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Foster

Wife

Married

50

1831

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Konney

Daughter

Widow

28

1853

York, Yorkshire, England

Anne E

Foster

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John W

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Foster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Doakeford

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

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