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Household of George Forfar (born 1833, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, 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 Forfar and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Forfar, born in 1833 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Betsy Forfar, born in 1841 in Sligo, Sligo, Ireland. They had 5 children; David (born 1858 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane A (born 1871 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1873 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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George Forfar's household

Male

George

Forfar

Head
Female

Betsy

Forfar

Wife
Male

David

Forfar

Son
Male

John

Forfar

Son
Male

George

Forfar

Son
Female

Jane A

Forfar

Daughter
Female

Janet

Forfar

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Forfar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Forfar

Head

Married

48

1833

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Forfar

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

David

Forfar

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Forfar

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

George

Forfar

Son

-

14

1867

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane A

Forfar

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Forfar

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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