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Household of William Foster (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1825 in Wistow, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1835 in Wistow, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1869 in Hambleton, Yorkshire, England), Mark (born 1871 in Wistow, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1873 in Wistow, Yorkshire, England).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Foster

Wife
Male

John W

Foster

Son
Male

Mark

Foster

Son
Male

James

Foster

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wistow, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

56

1825

Wistow, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

46

1835

Wistow, Yorkshire, England

John W

Foster

Son

Single

12

1869

Hambleton, Yorkshire, England

Mark

Foster

Son

Single

10

1871

Wistow, Yorkshire, England

James

Foster

Son

Single

8

1873

Wistow, Yorkshire, England

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