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Household of James Forrest (born 1833, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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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 Forrest and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forrest, born in 1833 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forrest, born in 1836 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1862 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), John G T (born 1868 in Durham, England) and Georgina (born 1873 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Kerr, born in 1838 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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James Forrest's household

Male

James

Forrest

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forrest

Wife
Male

James

Forrest

Son
Male

John G T

Forrest

Son
Female

Georgina

Forrest

Daughter
Male

James

Kerr

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Forrest

Head

Married

48

1833

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Forrest

Wife

Married

45

1836

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James

Forrest

Son

Single

19

1862

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John G T

Forrest

Son

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

Georgina

Forrest

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James

Kerr

Boarder

Single

43

1838

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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