Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Janet Lindsay Or Forrest (born 1816, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Lindsay Or Forrest and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Lindsay Or Forrest, born in 1816 in Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Betty (born 1841 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Annie (born 1849 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1856 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Grandson, Alexander (born 1868 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Janet's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1871 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Janet Lindsay Or Forrest's household

Female

Janet

Lindsay Or Forrest

Head
Female

Betty

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Annie

Forrest

Daughter
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Male

Alexander

Forrest

Grandson
Female

Jessie

Forrest

Granddaughter
First name(s) Janet
Last name Lindsay Or Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Lindsay Or Forrest

Head

Widow

65

1816

Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betty

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Forrest

Grandson

-

13

1868

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Forrest

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Janet Lindsay Or Forrest in Kirriemuir in 1881, and follow the Lindsay Or Forrest family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

Find your ancestors in our family trees

Search for your ancestors in over 4.5 million family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census