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Household of James Forbes (born 1829, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ardoch, Perthshire, 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 1829 in Crieff, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Forbes, born in 1830 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1865 in Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1869 in Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, George Forbes, born in 1871 in Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Forbes's household

Male

James

Forbes

Head
Female

Janet

Forbes

Wife
Male

James

Forbes

Son
Male

Peter

Forbes

Son
Male

George

Forbes

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forbes

Head

Married

52

1829

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Forbes

Wife

Married

51

1830

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Forbes

Son

-

12

1869

Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland

George

Forbes

Grandson

-

10

1871

Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland

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