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Household of James Forrester (born 1837, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forrester, born in 1837 in East Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Forrester, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine G (born 1866 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John T (born 1868 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander S (born 1872 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary M (born 1873 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helena (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Brown, born in 1861 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.
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James Forrester's household
James
Forrester
Head
Christina
Forrester
Wife
James
Forrester
Son
Catherine G
Forrester
Daughter
John T
Forrester
Son
Alexander S
Forrester
Son
Mary M
Forrester
Daughter
Helena
Forrester
Daughter
John
Brown
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forrester |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forrester | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Forrester | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Forrester | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine G | Forrester | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John T | Forrester | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander S | Forrester | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary M | Forrester | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helena | Forrester | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Brown | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland |
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