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Household of John Forbes (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kennethmont, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forbes, born in 1833 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Forbes, born in 1841 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1863 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1865 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1867 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, John Milne, born in 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Forbes's household

Male

John

Forbes

Head
Female

Christina

Forbes

Wife
Female

Christina

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Forbes

Daughter
Male

William

Forbes

Son
Male

John

Milne

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forbes

Head

Married

48

1833

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Forbes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Milne

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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