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Household of James Forbes Stevenson (born 1823, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gourock, Renfrewshire, 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 Stevenson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forbes Stevenson, born in 1823 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. James Forbes was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Stevenson, born in 1824 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; James B (born 1858 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1854 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James Forbes's Son-In-Law, William B (born 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James Forbes's Grandson, John M (born 1877 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James Forbes's Grandson, James S (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Forbes Stevenson's household
James Forbes
Stevenson
Head
Elizabeth
Stevenson
Wife
James B
Stevenson
Son
William B
Barr
Son-In-Law
Margaret
Barr
Daughter
John M
Barr
Grandson
James S
Barr
Grandson
| First name(s) | James Forbes |
| Last name | Stevenson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Forbes | Stevenson | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Stevenson | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James B | Stevenson | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William B | Barr | Son-In-Law | Married | 29 | 1852 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Barr | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John M | Barr | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James S | Barr | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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