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Household of James Forrest (born 1854, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 1854 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Miller Rankin Forrest, born in 1847 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie Miller (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jennie B (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Adopted Son, William Forrest, born in 1877 in -.
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James Forrest's household
James
Forrest
Head
Mary Miller Rankin
Forrest
Wife
James
Forrest
Son
Jessie Miller
Forrest
Daughter
Jennie B
Forrest
Daughter
William
Forrest
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forrest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forrest | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Miller Rankin | Forrest | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Forrest | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Miller | Forrest | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jennie B | Forrest | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Forrest | Adopted Son | - | 4 | 1877 | - |
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