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Household of Alexander Forbes (born 1859)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forbes, born in 1859 in , consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Alice Forbes, born in 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Leonard, born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, Walter Wheathall, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Alexander Forbes's household

Male

Alexander

Forbes

Head
Female

Alice

Forbes

Wife
Male

Leonard

Forbes

Son
Male

Walter

Wheathall

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Forbes

Head

Married

22

1859

Scotland

Alice

Forbes

Wife

Married

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Leonard

Forbes

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter

Wheathall

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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