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Household of John Forbes (born 1809, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, 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 Forbes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forbes, born in 1809 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane C Forbes, born in 1827 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1857 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1858 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1863 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William (born 1862 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, William (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Forbes's household

Male

John

Forbes

Head
Female

Jane C

Forbes

Wife
Male

Charles

Forbes

Son
Male

James

Forbes

Son
Female

Jane

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Forbes

Daughter
Male

William

Fraser

Servant
Male

William

Mitchell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forbes

Head

Married

72

1809

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane C

Forbes

Wife

Married

54

1827

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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