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Household of James Forges (born 1828, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 Forges and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forges, born in 1828 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Forges, born in 1829 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1863 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1865 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Nevay, born in 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Forges's household

Male

James

Forges

Head
Female

Ann

Forges

Wife
Male

Robert

Forges

Son
Male

James

Forges

Son
Male

John

Forges

Son
Male

James

Nevay

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Forges
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forges

Head

Married

53

1828

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Forges

Wife

Married

52

1829

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Forges

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Forges

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Forges

Son

-

10

1871

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Nevay

Grandson

-

4

1877

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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