John Ogilvie
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Household of James Forgie (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Forgie and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forgie, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forgie, born in 1842 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Jemima (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, David (born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Forgie's household
James
Forgie
Head
Margaret
Forgie
Wife
Agnes
Forgie
Daughter
Marion
Forgie
Daughter
Margaret
Forgie
Daughter
Jemima
Law
Step Daughter
David
Law
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forgie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forgie | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Forgie | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Agnes | Forgie | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Forgie | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Forgie | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jemima | Law | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Law | Boarder | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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