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Household of Archibald Forrest (born 1810, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wiston & Roberton, 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.

Archibald Forrest and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Forrest, born in 1810 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Mary Forrest, born in 1816 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1847 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1849 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1849 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1861 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald's Servant, William (born 1864 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Archibald's Servant, James (born 1863 in Newbigging, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald's Servant, Alban (born 1866 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Forrest's household

Male

Archibald

Forrest

Head
Female

Mary

Forrest

Wife
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Female

Janet

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Robert

Forrest

Son
Female

Margaret

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Dayre

Servant
Female

Margaret

Dayre

Servant
Male

William

Steel

Servant
Male

James

Ross

Servant
Male

Alban

McInnes

Servant
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Forrest

Head

Married

71

1810

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Forrest

Wife

Married

65

1816

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Dayre

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dayre

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Steel

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Newbigging, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alban

McInnes

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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