John Thomson
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Household of William Foster (born 1826, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, 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 1826 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Foster, born in 1823 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Christian Thomson, born in 1865 in North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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William Foster's household
William
Foster
Head
Margaret
Foster
Wife
Christian
Thomson
Niece
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Foster | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Foster | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Christian | Thomson | Niece | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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