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Household of Alexander Forbes (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forbes, born in 1831 in Staines, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Mitchell Or Forbes, born in 1842 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1864 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Frank (born 1866 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1872 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Christian (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Forbes's household
Alexander
Forbes
Head
Helen
Mitchell Or Forbes
Wife
Alexander
Forbes
Son
Frank
Forbes
Son
Helen
Forbes
Daughter
Isabella
Forbes
Daughter
Elizabeth
Forbes
Daughter
Christian
Forbes
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Staines, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Forbes | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Staines, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Mitchell Or Forbes | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Forbes | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Frank | Forbes | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Forbes | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Forbes | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Forbes | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Christian | Forbes | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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