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Household of Ellen Forman (born 1808)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Ellen Forman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Forman, born in 1808 in , consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Janet (born 1838 in Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1853 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Boarder, Christina (born 1856 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen's Granddaughter, Willmina (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen's Grandson, John (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ellen's Granddaughter, Ellen (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Ellen Forman's household

Female

Ellen

Forman

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Forman

Son
Female

Christina

Laird

Boarder
Female

Willmina

Forman

Granddaughter
Male

John

Forman

Grandson
Female

Ellen

Forman

Granddaughter
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Forman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place -

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Forman

Head

Widow

73

1808

-

Janet

Wilson

Daughter

Widow

43

1838

Fife, Scotland

William

Forman

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Laird

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Willmina

Forman

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Forman

Grandson

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Forman

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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