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Household of Janet Forbes (born 1833, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

Janet Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Forbes, born in 1833 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Janet (born 1857 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Lodger, Margaret (born 1857 in Ireland) and Janet's Boarder, Janet Lavinia (born 1848 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Janet Forbes's household

Female

Janet

Forbes

Head
Female

Janet

Kelly

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Kelly

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bormen

Lodger
Female

Janet Lavinia

Dewar

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Forbes

Head

Widow

48

1833

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Kelly

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Kelly

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Bormen

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Ireland

Janet Lavinia

Dewar

Boarder

Unmarried

33

1848

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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