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Household of William Foster (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Kezia Foster, born in 1846 in Burton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Henrietta (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude Alice (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, William Foster, born in 1808 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Ann Kezia

Foster

Wife
Female

Henrietta

Foster

Daughter
Female

Gertrude Alice

Foster

Daughter
Male

John William

Foster

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Foster

Daughter
Male

William

Foster

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sheffield, 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

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann Kezia

Foster

Wife

Married

35

1846

Burton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

Henrietta

Foster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude Alice

Foster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John William

Foster

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Foster

Father

Widower

73

1808

Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

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