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Household of John Forbes (born 1859, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, 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 1859 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Forbes, born in 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Forbes's household

Male

John

Forbes

Head
Female

Mary

Forbes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Forbes

Son
Female

Helen

Forbes

Daughter
Male

John

Forbes

Son
Male

George

Forbes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place 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

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Forbes

Wife

Married

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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