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Household of Charles Forbes (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Charles Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Forbes, born in 1819 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forbes, born in 1831 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles's -, Margaret (born 1878 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Charles's Apprentice, William (born 1862 in Gardenstown, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Charles Forbes's household

Male

Charles

Forbes

Head
Female

Margaret

Forbes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Elrick

Step Daughter
Female

Margaret

Taylor

-
Male

William

Grant

Apprentice
First name(s) Charles
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Forbes

Head

Married

62

1819

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forbes

Wife

Married

50

1831

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Elrick

Step Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Taylor

-

-

3

1878

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Grant

Apprentice

Unmarried

19

1862

Gardenstown, Banffshire, Scotland

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