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Household of John Forbes (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forbes, born in 1849 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forbes, born in 1856 in Howden, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Charles B (born 1873 in Howden, Northumberland, England), John T (born 1878 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1880 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).


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John Forbes's household

Male

John

Forbes

Head
Female

Margaret

Forbes

Wife
Male

Charles B

Forbes

Son
Male

John T

Forbes

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Forbes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forbes

Head

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Margaret

Forbes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Howden, Northumberland, England

Charles B

Forbes

Son

Single

8

1873

Howden, Northumberland, England

John T

Forbes

Son

Single

3

1878

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth A

Forbes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bromley, Middlesex, England

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