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Household of William Foster (born 1842, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1842 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Barron Or Foster, born in 1847 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John Barron (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1875 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Janet Ann (born 1878 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Agnes Hindermesh (born 1881 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Reader, born in 1850 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland.


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Ann

Barron Or Foster

Wife
Male

Robert

Foster

Son
Male

John Barron

Foster

Son
Male

William

Foster

Son
Female

Janet Ann

Foster

Daughter
Female

Agnes Hindermesh

Foster

Daughter
Male

William

Reader

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

39

1842

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Ann

Barron Or Foster

Wife

Married

34

1847

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Robert

Foster

Son

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John Barron

Foster

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Foster

Son

-

6

1875

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Janet Ann

Foster

Daughter

-

3

1878

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Agnes Hindermesh

Foster

Daughter

-

0

1881

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Reader

Boarder

Unmarried

31

1850

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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