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Household of Charles Forrest (born 1823, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, 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.

Charles Forrest and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Forrest, born in 1823 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Charles was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Mary (born 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1862 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1862 in Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1867 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1871 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie (born 1873 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's House Keeper, Elisabeth Couttie (born 1829 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Charles's Granddaughter, Mary Ann W (born 1881 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Charles Forrest's household

Male

Charles

Forrest

Head
Female

Elisabeth Couttie

Forrest

House Keeper
Female

Mary

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Ann

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Jane

Forrest

Daughter
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann W

Forrest

Granddaughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Forrest

Head

Widower

58

1823

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth Couttie

Forrest

House Keeper

Unmarried

52

1829

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

-

14

1867

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Forrest

Daughter

-

10

1871

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Forrest

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann W

Forrest

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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