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Household of James Forbes (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes, born in 1837 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Forbes, born in 1842 in South Church, Durham, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1862 in Coundon, Durham, England), Michael (born 1864 in Netherley, Durham, England), William (born 1865 in Coundon, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1868 in Coundon, Durham, England), Jane (born 1870 in Durham, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Durham, England) and George (born 1880 in Durham, England).


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James Forbes's household

Male

James

Forbes

Head
Female

Ann

Forbes

Wife
Male

James

Forbes

Son
Male

Michael

Forbes

Son
Male

William

Forbes

Son
Male

Ralph

Forbes

Son
Female

Jane

Forbes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Forbes

Son
Male

George

Forbes

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forbes

Head

Married

44

1837

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Ann

Forbes

Wife

Married

39

1842

South Church, Durham, England

James

Forbes

Son

Single

19

1862

Coundon, Durham, England

Michael

Forbes

Son

Single

17

1864

Netherley, Durham, England

William

Forbes

Son

Single

16

1865

Coundon, Durham, England

Ralph

Forbes

Son

Single

13

1868

Coundon, Durham, England

Jane

Forbes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Joseph

Forbes

Son

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

George

Forbes

Son

Single

1

1880

Durham, England

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