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Household of William Foster (born 1834, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1834 in Sutton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1863 in Darlington, Durham, England), John A (born 1865 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1870 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Hannah Myers, born in 1860 in Kirklevington, Yorkshire, England.


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Foster

Wife
Male

William H

Foster

Son
Male

John A

Foster

Son
Female

Margaret

Foster

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Myers

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Sutton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

47

1834

Sutton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

William H

Foster

Son

Single

18

1863

Darlington, Durham, England

John A

Foster

Son

Single

16

1865

Darlington, Durham, England

Margaret

Foster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Darlington, Durham, England

Hannah

Myers

Servant

Single

21

1860

Kirklevington, Yorkshire, England

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