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Household of John C Forrest (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

John C Forrest and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John C Forrest, born in 1833 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John C was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Janie W (born 1859 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie C (born 1861 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie L (born 1867 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John C's Sister-In-Law, Anne (born 1848 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John C's Servant, Agnes (born 1855 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John C's Servant, Helen (born 1852 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John C Forrest's household

Male

John C

Forrest

Head
Female

Janie W

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Jessie C

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Annie L

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Anne

Logan

Sister-In-Law
Female

Agnes

Brownlee

Servant
Female

Helen

Bliss

Servant
First name(s) John C
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John C

Forrest

Head

Widower

48

1833

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janie W

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie C

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie L

Forrest

Daughter

-

14

1867

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anne

Logan

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

33

1848

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Brownlee

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Bliss

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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