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Household of David J Forfar (born 1854, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

David J Forfar and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David J Forfar, born in 1854 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, consisted of 4 members. David J was the head of the household, married to M S Forfar, born in 1859 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas J, born 1879 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David J's Visitor, Alexander Campbell, born in 1860 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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David J Forfar's household

Male

David J

Forfar

Head
Female

M S

Forfar

Wife
Male

Thomas J

Forfar

Son
Male

Alexander

Campbell

Visitor
First name(s) David J
Last name Forfar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David J

Forfar

Head

Married

27

1854

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

M S

Forfar

Wife

Married

22

1859

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas J

Forfar

Son

-

2

1879

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Campbell

Visitor

Unmarried

21

1860

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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