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Household of Allan Forrest (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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.

Allan Forrest and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Allan Forrest, born in 1829 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Allan was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Or Forrest, born in 1838 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1857 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet S (born 1859 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1862 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1864 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Allan's Servant, James Murdoch, born in 1862 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Allan Forrest's household

Male

Allan

Forrest

Head
Female

Margaret

S Or Forrest

Wife
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Female

Janet S

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Allan

Forrest

Son
Male

John

Forrest

Son
Male

James

Forrest

Son
Male

James

Murdoch

Servant
First name(s) Allan
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Allan

Forrest

Head

Married

52

1829

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

S Or Forrest

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet S

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Allan

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Forrest

Son

-

13

1868

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Forrest

Son

-

11

1870

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Murdoch

Servant

-

19

1862

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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