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Household of Alexander Forrest (born 1812, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, 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 Forrest and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forrest, born in 1812 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Cousin, Jane (born 1831 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother, Thomas (born 1826 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, James (born 1848 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Forrest's household

Male

Alexander

Forrest

Head
Female

Jane

Davidson

Cousin
Male

Thomas

Forrest

Brother
Male

James

Forrest

Nephew
Female

Isabella

Oilson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Forrest

Head

Widower

69

1812

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Davidson

Cousin

Unmarried

50

1831

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Forrest

Brother

Married

55

1826

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Forrest

Nephew

Unmarried

33

1848

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Oilson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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