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Household of Alexander Forrester (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 Forrester and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forrester, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Forrester, born in 1852 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James Edward (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth Duncan (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Forrester's household

Male

Alexander

Forrester

Head
Female

Agnes

Forrester

Wife
Male

Alexander

Forrester

Son
Male

James Edward

Forrester

Son
Female

Elizabeth Duncan

Forrester

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Forrester

Son
Female

Annie

Forrester

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Forrester

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forrester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Forrester

Head

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Forrester

Wife

Married

29

1852

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forrester

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Edward

Forrester

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Duncan

Forrester

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Forrester

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Forrester

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Forrester

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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