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Household of John Forbes (born 1823)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forbes, born in 1823 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Forbes, born in 1834 in Mossley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph H (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James Wm (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), George H (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John G (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, James (born 1850 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, Samuel (born 1860 in Cheshire, England) and John's Lodger, Maria (born 1860 in Cheshire, England).
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John Forbes's household
John
Forbes
Head
Elizabeth A
Forbes
Wife
Joseph H
Marsden
Son
James Wm
Marsden
Son
George H
Marsden
Son
John G
Marsden
Son
Mary E
Marsden
Daughter
James
Morley
Lodger
Samuel
Wright
Lodger
Maria
Prince
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forbes | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Scotland | |
Elizabeth A | Forbes | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph H | Marsden | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
James Wm | Marsden | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
George H | Marsden | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
John G | Marsden | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Marsden | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
James | Morley | Lodger | Single | 31 | 1850 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Wright | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Cheshire, England | |
Maria | Prince | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Cheshire, England |
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