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Household of James Forrest (born 1850, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ratho, 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 Forrest and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forrest, born in 1850 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Forrest, born in 1855 in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1876 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1879 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Taylor, born in 1845 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
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James Forrest's household
James
Forrest
Head
Jessie
Forrest
Wife
Annie
Forrest
Daughter
James
Forrest
Son
Thomas
Forrest
Son
John
Taylor
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forrest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forrest | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Forrest | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Forrest | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Forrest | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Forrest | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Taylor | Boarder | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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