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Household of James Forbes (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes, born in 1838 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Forbes, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1869 in Avoch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Masson, born in 1861 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
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James Forbes's household
James
Forbes
Head
Mary
Forbes
Wife
Agnes
Forbes
Daughter
Alexander
Forbes
Son
Isabella
Forbes
Daughter
James
Forbes
Son
John
Forbes
Son
John
Masson
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forbes | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Forbes | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Forbes | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Avoch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Forbes | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Forbes | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Forbes | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Forbes | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Masson | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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