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Household of Hugh Forbes (born 1843, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fodderty, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Hugh Forbes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Forbes, born in 1843 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Bella Forbes, born in 1844 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1877 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Donald (born 1880 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Niece, Jessie (born 1860 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Hugh's Niece, Mary (born 1870 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Hugh's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Hugh's Servant, William (born 1858 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Hugh's Servant, Simon (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Hugh Forbes's household

Male

Hugh

Forbes

Head
Female

Bella

Forbes

Wife
Female

Janet

Forbes

Daughter
Male

Donald

Forbes

Son
Female

Jessie

Fraser

Niece
Female

Mary

Forbes

Niece
Female

Mary

Fraser

Servant
Male

William

Bain

Servant
Male

Simon

McKay

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Forbes

Head

Married

38

1843

Invernessshire, Scotland

Bella

Forbes

Wife

Married

37

1844

Invernessshire, Scotland

Janet

Forbes

Daughter

-

4

1877

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Forbes

Son

-

1

1880

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Fraser

Niece

Unmarried

21

1860

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Forbes

Niece

-

11

1870

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Bain

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Simon

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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