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Household of Alexander Forbes (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

Alexander Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forbes, born in 1852 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Charlotte J Forbes, born in 1852 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas J (born 1878 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Charlotte E (born 1880 in Barnet, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth Janes, born in 1864 in Buckinghamshire, England.


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Alexander Forbes's household

Male

Alexander

Forbes

Head
Female

Charlotte J

Forbes

Wife
Male

Thomas J

Forbes

Son
Female

Charlotte E

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Janes

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Forbes

Head

Married

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charlotte J

Forbes

Wife

Married

29

1852

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Thomas J

Forbes

Son

Single

3

1878

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Charlotte E

Forbes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnet, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Janes

Servant

Single

17

1864

Buckinghamshire, England

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