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Household of James Forrester (born 1850, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, 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 Forrester and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forrester, born in 1850 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Forrester, born in 1850 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1878 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1879 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Catherine Frew, born in 1866 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Forrester's household
James
Forrester
Head
Janet
Forrester
Wife
Jane
Forrester
Daughter
Joseph
Forrester
Son
Jessie
Forrester
Daughter
Catherine
Frew
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forrester |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forrester | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Forrester | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Forrester | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Forrester | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Forrester | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Frew | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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