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Household of Gordon Forbes (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenbucket, 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.

Gordon Forbes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gordon Forbes, born in 1849 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Gordon was the head of the household, married to Jane Forbes, born in 1852 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Gordon Forbes's household

Male

Gordon

Forbes

Head
Female

Jane

Forbes

Wife
Male

William

Forbes

Son
Female

Jane

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Ann

Forbes

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Forbes

Son
Female

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter
First name(s) Gordon
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gordon

Forbes

Head

Married

32

1849

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Forbes

Wife

Married

29

1852

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Forbes

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Forbes

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Forbes

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forbes

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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