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Household of Gwenllian H Forbes (born 1849, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Gwenllian H Forbes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gwenllian H Forbes, born in 1849 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Gwenllian H was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Margaret S (born 1872 in Maryport, Cumberland, England), John W (born 1874 in Maryport, Cumberland, England), Walter J (born 1875 in Maryport, Cumberland, England) and Gwendoline M (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gwenllian H's Servant, Helen (born 1859 in Wellington, Shropshire, England), Gwenllian H's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwenllian H's Servant, Catherine (born 1866 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Gwenllian H Forbes's household

Female

Gwenllian H

Forbes

Head
Female

Margaret S

Forbes

Daughter
Male

John W

Forbes

Son
Male

Walter J

Forbes

Son
Female

Gwendoline M

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Helen

Green

Servant
Female

Mary

Griffiths

Servant
Female

Catherine

Hughes

Servant
First name(s) Gwenllian H
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gwenllian H

Forbes

Head

Widow

32

1849

Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret S

Forbes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Maryport, Cumberland, England

John W

Forbes

Son

Single

7

1874

Maryport, Cumberland, England

Walter J

Forbes

Son

Single

6

1875

Maryport, Cumberland, England

Gwendoline M

Forbes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Green

Servant

Single

22

1859

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Mary

Griffiths

Servant

Single

18

1863

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Hughes

Servant

Single

15

1866

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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