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Household of William Foster (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 1849 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Foster, born in 1853 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 3 children; James Wm (born 1871 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and John E (born 1877 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Richard Parker, born in 1817 in Armley, Kent, England.


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Foster

Wife
Male

James Wm

Foster

Son
Male

Joseph

Foster

Son
Male

John E

Foster

Son
Male

Richard

Parker

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lanchester, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

32

1849

Lanchester, Durham, England

Ann

Foster

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lanchester, Durham, England

James Wm

Foster

Son

Single

10

1871

Lanchester, Durham, England

Joseph

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

Lanchester, Durham, England

John E

Foster

Son

Single

4

1877

Lanchester, Durham, England

Richard

Parker

Lodger

Single

64

1817

Armley, Kent, England

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