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Household of James Forbes (born 1800, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dores, Invernessshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes, born in 1800 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Forbes, born in 1817 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1858 in Invernessshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, Roderick (born - in Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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James Forbes's household

Male

James

Forbes

Head
Female

Isabella

Forbes

Wife
Female

Mary

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Granddaughter
Male

Roderick

McDonald

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forbes

Head

Married

81

1800

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forbes

Wife

Married

64

1817

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Granddaughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

Roderick

McDonald

Grandson

-

-

-

Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland

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