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Household of Alexander Forbes (born 1840, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cortachy & Clova, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forbes, born in 1840 in Fortingall, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Forbes, born in 1850 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1877 in Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander Mungo (born 1879 in Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Alexander Forbes's household
Alexander
Forbes
Head
Helen
Forbes
Wife
William
Forbes
Son
Elizabeth
Forbes
Daughter
Alexander Mungo
Forbes
Son
Peter
Forbes
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Forbes | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Forbes | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Forbes | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Forbes | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander Mungo | Forbes | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter | Forbes | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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