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Household of James Forsyth (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ythan Wells, Aberdeenshire, 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 Forsyth and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forsyth, born in 1844 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forsyth, born in 1848 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1870 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John T (born 1875 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1878 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Earnest (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary J (born 1862 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Forsyth's household
James
Forsyth
Head
Margaret
Forsyth
Wife
Jane
Forsyth
Daughter
Jessie
Forsyth
Daughter
John T
Forsyth
Son
George
Forsyth
Son
Earnest
Wight
Servant
Mary J
McRobbie
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forsyth | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Forsyth | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Forsyth | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John T | Forsyth | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Forsyth | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Earnest | Wight | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | McRobbie | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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