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Household of Isabella Forbes (born 1798, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, 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.

Isabella Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Forbes, born in 1798 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Ann, born 1830 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Grandson, Donald (born 1852 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Isabella's Grandson, Norman (born 1856 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Isabella's Grandson, Roderick (born 1864 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Isabella Forbes's household

Female

Isabella

Forbes

Head
Female

Ann

Forbes

Daughter
Male

Donald

Forbes

Grandson
Male

Norman

Forbes

Grandson
Male

Roderick

Forbes

Grandson
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Isabella

Forbes

Head

Widow

83

1798

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

Forbes

Daughter

Widow

51

1830

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Forbes

Grandson

Unmarried

29

1852

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Norman

Forbes

Grandson

Unmarried

25

1856

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Roderick

Forbes

Grandson

Unmarried

17

1864

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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