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Household of Alexander Forbes (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, 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.

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 1851 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jeannie Forbes, born in 1849 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexina M (born 1876 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alfred G (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Forbes's household

Male

Alexander

Forbes

Head
Female

Jeannie

Forbes

Wife
Female

Alexina M

Forbes

Daughter
Male

Alfred G

Forbes

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Forbes

Head

Married

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Forbes

Wife

Married

32

1849

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexina M

Forbes

Daughter

-

5

1876

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Alfred G

Forbes

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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