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Household of James Forbes (born 1851, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsoy, Banffshire, 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.
James Forbes and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes, born in 1851 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane O Forbes, born in 1852 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann C (born 1874 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and Peter D (born 1880 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1850 in St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Forbes's household
James
Forbes
Head
Jane O
Forbes
Wife
Ann C
Forbes
Daughter
James
Forbes
Son
Peter D
Forbes
Son
John
Baxter
Boarder
John
Reid
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forbes | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jane O | Forbes | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Ann C | Forbes | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland | |
James | Forbes | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Peter D | Forbes | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John | Baxter | Boarder | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Reid | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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