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Household of David Forbes (born 1832, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, England
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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.
David Forbes and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Forbes, born in 1832 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Augusta Forbes, born in 1838 in India. They had 1 child; Marion Priscilla Anson, born 1860 in Sudbury, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Visitor, Cecilia Mainie (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David's Servant, Susan (born 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), David's Servant, Sarah Ellen (born 1854 in Appleton, Cheshire, England) and David's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1851 in Kirkandrews, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).
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David Forbes's household
David
Forbes
Head
Mary Augusta
Forbes
Wife
Marion Priscilla Anson
Forbes
Daughter
Cecilia Mainie
Spottiswood
Visitor
Susan
Mc Eloiry
Servant
Sarah Ellen
Newall
Servant
Mary Ann
Sayle
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Forbes | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Mary Augusta | Forbes | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | India | |
Marion Priscilla Anson | Forbes | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Sudbury, Derbyshire, England | |
Cecilia Mainie | Spottiswood | Visitor | Single | 26 | 1855 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Susan | Mc Eloiry | Servant | Single | 42 | 1839 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Newall | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Appleton, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Sayle | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Kirkandrews, Isle of Man, Isle of Man |
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