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Household of Douglas Forsyth (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Douglas Forsyth and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Douglas Forsyth, born in 1828 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 14 members. Douglas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Forsyth, born in 1829 in Edgware, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Ethel M (born 1856 in East Indies), Emily L (born 1863 in East Indies) and Georgina L (born 1851 in East Indies).
During the period, also present in the household were Douglas's Grandchild, Ellen V (born 1877 in East Indies), Douglas's Grandchild, Winifred E (born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England), Douglas's Servant, Sophy E (born 1852 in London, Middlesex, England), Douglas's Servant, Fanny (born 1858 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England), Douglas's Servant, Walter (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Douglas's Servant, Emma (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England), Douglas's Servant, Wyndham (born 1848 in Langport, Somerset, England), Douglas's Servant, Matilda (born 1832 in Ham Common, Surrey, England) and Douglas's Servant, Sarah (born 1850 in Cambridgeshire, England).


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Douglas Forsyth's household

Male

Douglas

Forsyth

Head
Female

Mary A

Forsyth

Wife
Female

Ethel M

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Emily L

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Georgina L

Parker

Daughter
Female

Ellen V

Montgomery

Grandchild
Female

Winifred E

Montgomery

Grandchild
Female

Sophy E

Rowland

Servant
Female

Fanny

Bayliss

Servant
Male

Walter

Brown

Servant
Female

Emma

Scott

Servant
Male

Wyndham

Burgess

Servant
Female

Matilda

Cole

Servant
Female

Sarah

Layman

Servant
First name(s) Douglas
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Douglas

Forsyth

Head

Married

53

1828

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Forsyth

Wife

Married

52

1829

Edgware, Middlesex, England

Ethel M

Forsyth

Daughter

Single

25

1856

East Indies

Emily L

Forsyth

Daughter

Single

18

1863

East Indies

Georgina L

Parker

Daughter

Married

30

1851

East Indies

Ellen V

Montgomery

Grandchild

Single

4

1877

East Indies

Winifred E

Montgomery

Grandchild

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

Sophy E

Rowland

Servant

Single

29

1852

London, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Bayliss

Servant

Single

23

1858

Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Walter

Brown

Servant

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Scott

Servant

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

Wyndham

Burgess

Servant

Single

33

1848

Langport, Somerset, England

Matilda

Cole

Servant

Widow

49

1832

Ham Common, Surrey, England

Sarah

Layman

Servant

Single

31

1850

Cambridgeshire, England

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