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Household of Alexander Forgan (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, 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 Forgan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forgan, born in 1836 in Thankerton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Forgan, born in 1839 in Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1871 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1872 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret L (born 1876 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ann F (born 1881 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Forgan's household

Male

Alexander

Forgan

Head
Female

Mary

Forgan

Wife
Male

James

Forgan

Son
Male

Daniel

Forgan

Son
Male

Alexander

Forgan

Son
Female

Margaret L

Forgan

Daughter
Female

Ann F

Forgan

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forgan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Forgan

Head

Married

45

1836

Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Forgan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Forgan

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Forgan

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forgan

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret L

Forgan

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann F

Forgan

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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