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Household of James Forbes (born 1800, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Alyth, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane, born 1843 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, David (born 1861 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Sarah (born 1871 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Grandson, William (born 1875 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Forbes's household
James
Forbes
Head
Jane
Fraser
Daughter
David
Smith
Grandson
Sarah
Fraser
Granddaughter
William
Fraser
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 81 |
| Birth year | 1800 |
| Birth place | Alyth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forbes | Head | Widower | 81 | 1800 | Alyth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Fraser | Daughter | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Smith | Grandson | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Sarah | Fraser | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Fraser | Grandson | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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