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Household of George Forbes (born 1852, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gartly, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Forbes, born in 1852 in Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary A Forbes, born in 1857 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1877 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George A (born 1879 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1881 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Step Daughter, Jessie A McWilliam, born in 1874 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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George Forbes's household

Male

George

Forbes

Head
Female

Mary A

Forbes

Wife
Female

Jessie A

McWilliam

Step Daughter
Male

Peter

Forbes

Son
Male

George A

Forbes

Son
Female

Marion

Forbes

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Forbes

Head

Married

29

1852

Banffshire, Scotland

Mary A

Forbes

Wife

Married

24

1857

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie A

McWilliam

Step Daughter

-

7

1874

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Forbes

Son

-

4

1877

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George A

Forbes

Son

-

2

1879

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marion

Forbes

Daughter

-

0

1881

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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