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Household of James Foster (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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James Foster's household

Male

James

Foster

Head
Female

Christina

Foster

Wife
Female

Alice Nelson

Foster

Daughter
Female

Ada Gordon

Foster

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Foster

Daughter
Male

John

Donaldson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foster

Head

Married

44

1837

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Foster

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice Nelson

Foster

Daughter

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Ada Gordon

Foster

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Foster

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Donaldson

Lodger

Married

64

1817

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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