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Household of Alexander Forsyth (born 1811, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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 Forsyth and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forsyth, born in 1811 in Urquhart, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspet Forsyth, born in 1813 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1850 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland) and George (born 1857 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1879 in Morayshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1877 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Forsyth's household
Alexander
Forsyth
Head
Elspet
Forsyth
Wife
Margaret
Forsyth
Daughter
George
Forsyth
Son
William
Grant
Grandson
Ann
Forsyth
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Forsyth | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Morayshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
George | Forsyth | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
William | Grant | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Morayshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Forsyth | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland |
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