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Household of William Foster (born 1809, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1809 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1840 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Catherine G Foster, born in 1862 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Foster's household
William
Foster
Head
Elizabeth
Foster
Daughter
Catherine G
Foster
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Foster | Head | Widower | 72 | 1809 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Foster | Daughter | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine G | Foster | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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