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Household of James Forster (born 1811, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Forster and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forster, born in 1811 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Forster, born in 1838 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1838 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1846 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1852 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Forster's household
James
Forster
Head
Janet
Forster
Daughter
Helen
Forster
Daughter
John
Forster
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forster | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Forster | Daughter | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Forster | Daughter | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Forster | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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