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Household of James Forsyth (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Forsyth, born in 1847 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forsyth, born in 1850 in Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1875 in England), Richard P (born 1876 in Berwickshire, Scotland), Janet F Mcq (born 1878 in England) and James P (born 1880 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Allison Henderson, born in 1860 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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James Forsyth's household
James
Forsyth
Head
Elizabeth
Forsyth
Wife
Thomas
Forsyth
Son
Richard P
Forsyth
Son
Janet F Mcq
Forsyth
Daughter
James P
Forsyth
Son
Allison
Henderson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Forsyth | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Forsyth | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | England | |
Richard P | Forsyth | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Janet F Mcq | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | England | |
James P | Forsyth | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | England | |
Allison | Henderson | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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