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Household of George Forrest (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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 Forrest and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Forrest, born in 1840 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Hannah Forrest, born in 1841 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1865 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1874 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Thomas Martin, born in 1861 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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George Forrest's household

Male

George

Forrest

Head
Female

Hannah

Forrest

Wife
Female

Jane

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Mary

Forrest

Daughter
Male

George

Forrest

Son
Female

Hannah

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Forrest

Daughter
Male

James

Forrest

Son
Male

Thomas

Martin

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Forrest

Head

Married

41

1840

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah

Forrest

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Forrest

Daughter

-

14

1867

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Forrest

Son

-

10

1871

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah

Forrest

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Forrest

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Forrest

Son

-

3

1878

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Martin

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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