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Household of Gavin Forrester (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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.

Gavin Forrester and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Forrester, born in 1840 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Isabella Forrester, born in 1840 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrew (born 1865 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland), Gavin (born 1872 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland) and Magnus (born 1877 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland).


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Gavin Forrester's household

Male

Gavin

Forrester

Head
Female

Isabella

Forrester

Wife
Male

Andrew

Forrester

Son
Female

Isabella

Forrester

Daughter
Male

Robert

Forrester

Son
Male

Gavin

Forrester

Son
Male

James

Forrester

Son
Male

Magnus

Forrester

Son
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Forrester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Forrester

Head

Married

41

1840

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Forrester

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Forrester

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Forrester

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Forrester

Son

-

11

1870

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Gavin

Forrester

Son

-

9

1872

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

James

Forrester

Son

-

6

1875

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Magnus

Forrester

Son

-

4

1877

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

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