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Household of James Forbes (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes, born in 1833 in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Forbes, born in 1823 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1858 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1871 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1871 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's -, Alex (born 1877 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Forbes's household

Male

James

Forbes

Head
Female

Isabella

Forbes

Wife
Male

Arthur

Forbes

Son
Female

Isabella

Leid

Granddaughter
Female

Jessie

Innes

Granddaughter
Male

Alex

Brown

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First name(s) James
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forbes

Head

Married

48

1833

Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forbes

Wife

Married

58

1823

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Arthur

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Leid

Granddaughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Innes

Granddaughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Alex

Brown

-

-

4

1877

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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