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Household of Alexander W Forsyth (born 1824, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 W Forsyth and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander W Forsyth, born in 1824 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander W was the head of the household, married to Margaret C Forsyth, born in 1829 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander W (born 1866 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John R (born 1870 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James G (born 1872 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes B (born 1857 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Georgina B (born 1859 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary M (born 1862 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander W's Visitor, George Henry, born in 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander W Forsyth's household
Alexander W
Forsyth
Head
Margaret C
Forsyth
Wife
Alexander W
Forsyth
Son
John R
Forsyth
Son
James G
Forsyth
Son
Agnes B
Forsyth
Daughter
Georgina B
Forsyth
Daughter
Mary M
Forsyth
Daughter
George
Henry
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander W |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander W | Forsyth | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret C | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander W | Forsyth | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John R | Forsyth | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James G | Forsyth | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Agnes B | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Georgina B | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary M | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Henry | Visitor | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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