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Household of James Forbes (born 1830, Perthshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes, born in 1830 in Moulin, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Forbes, born in 1838 in Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1868 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1870 in Perthshire, Scotland), Maggie Ann (born 1872 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1879 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Forbes's household

Male

James

Forbes

Head
Female

Janet

Forbes

Wife
Male

James

Forbes

Son
Female

Christina

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Maggie Ann

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Ann

Forbes

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forbes

Head

Married

51

1830

Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Forbes

Wife

Married

43

1838

Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Christina

Forbes

Daughter

-

11

1870

Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie Ann

Forbes

Daughter

-

9

1872

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Forbes

Daughter

-

2

1879

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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