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Household of Alexander Forbes (born 1831, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Moulin, Perthshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forbes, born in 1831 in Logierait, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forbes, born in 1843 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1861 in Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1871 in Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1879 in Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Annie (born 1870 in Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Forbes's household

Male

Alexander

Forbes

Head
Female

Margaret

Forbes

Wife
Male

Alexander

Forbes

Son
Male

William

Forbes

Son
Male

Peter

Forbes

Son
Male

John

Forbes

Son
Male

Adam

Forbes

Son
Female

Annie

Stewart

Niece
Female

Annie

Roy

Servant
Male

Robert

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Logierait, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Forbes

Head

Married

50

1831

Logierait, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Forbes

Wife

Married

38

1843

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Forbes

Son

-

12

1869

Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Forbes

Son

-

10

1871

Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Forbes

Son

-

6

1875

Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

Adam

Forbes

Son

-

2

1879

Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

Annie

Stewart

Niece

-

11

1870

Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

Annie

Roy

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

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