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Household of Elizabeth Forsyth (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Elizabeth Forsyth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Forsyth, born in 1828 in , consisted of 7 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Alexander (born 1856 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), William H (born 1858 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1860 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Northwich, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth's Boarder, Charles (born 1830 in -) and Elizabeth's Boarder, Helene (born 1852 in Germany).


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Elizabeth Forsyth's household

Female

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Head
Male

Alexander

Forsyth

Son
Male

William H

Forsyth

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Mary

Nicholas

Servant
Male

Charles

Molly

Boarder
Female

Helene

Hesse

Boarder
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Head

Widow

53

1828

Scotland

Alexander

Forsyth

Son

Single

25

1856

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

William H

Forsyth

Son

Single

23

1858

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Nicholas

Servant

Single

20

1861

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Charles

Molly

Boarder

Single

51

1830

-

Helene

Hesse

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Germany

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