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Household of Alexander Forrest (born 1817, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Udny, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forrest, born in 1817 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1859 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1863 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, John (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Ferguson (born 1866 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Martha (born 1829 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1866 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Margaret (born 1812 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Forrest's household
Alexander
Forrest
Head
Robert
King
Servant
William
Nicol
Servant
John
Watson
Servant
Ferguson
Aitken
Servant
Martha
Massie
Servant
Mary
Shirres
Servant
Margaret
Hay
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Forrest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Forrest | Head | Widower | 64 | 1817 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | King | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Nicol | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John | Watson | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ferguson | Aitken | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Massie | Servant | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shirres | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Hay | Visitor | Widow | 69 | 1812 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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