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Household of George Forbes (born 1853, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

George Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Forbes, born in 1853 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elisth Forbes, born in 1852 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elisth M, born 1881 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Sister, Ann (born 1849 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Helen J (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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George Forbes's household

Male

George

Forbes

Head
Female

Elisth

Forbes

Wife
Female

Elisth M

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Ann

Forbes

Sister
Female

Helen J

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Forbes

Head

Married

28

1853

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elisth

Forbes

Wife

Married

29

1852

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elisth M

Forbes

Daughter

-

0

1881

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Forbes

Sister

Unmarried

32

1849

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen J

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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