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Household of Alexander Forsyth (born 1819, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rafford, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forsyth, born in 1819 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Forsyth, born in 1812 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 1 child; Christina, born 1855 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Ann (born 1859 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, James (born 1866 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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Alexander Forsyth's household

Male

Alexander

Forsyth

Head
Female

Jessie

Forsyth

Wife
Female

Christina

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Ann

Cooper

Servant
Male

James

Bowie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Forsyth

Head

Married

62

1819

Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie

Forsyth

Wife

Married

69

1812

Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Christina

Forsyth

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Ann

Cooper

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Bowie

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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