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Household of John Forbes (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Forbes, born in 1847 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Frank (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Violet (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Forbes's household

Male

John

Forbes

Head
Female

Jessie

Forbes

Wife
Male

John

Forbes

Son
Male

Alexander

Forbes

Son
Male

Frank

Forbes

Son
Female

Violet

Forbes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forbes

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Forbes

Wife

Married

34

1847

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Forbes

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forbes

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Frank

Forbes

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Violet

Forbes

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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