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Household of Alexander Forrest (born 1841, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 Forrest and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forrest, born in 1841 in Dores, Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Fraser, born in 1841 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander J (born 1877 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agness R (born 1879 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert F (born 1880 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Martha (born 1868 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Maggie R (born 1863 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Forrest's household
Alexander
Forrest
Head
Elisabeth
Fraser
Wife
Alexander J
Fraser
Son
Agness R
Fraser
Daughter
Robert F
Fraser
Son
Martha
Donnelly
Servant
Maggie R
Nicolson
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Forrest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Forrest | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Fraser | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander J | Fraser | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agness R | Fraser | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert F | Fraser | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Donnelly | Servant | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie R | Nicolson | Visitor | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland |
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