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Household of James Forbes (born 1833, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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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.

James Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes, born in 1833 in Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forbes, born in 1829 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie Winifred (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur Jas (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Ann Walker, born in 1845 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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James Forbes's household

Male

James

Forbes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forbes

Wife
Female

Annie Winifred

Forbes

Daughter
Male

Arthur Jas

Forbes

Son
Female

Ann

Walker

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forbes

Head

Married

48

1833

Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Forbes

Wife

Married

52

1829

Chester, Cheshire, England

Annie Winifred

Forbes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur Jas

Forbes

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Walker

Sister In Law

Married

36

1845

Chester, Cheshire, England

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