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Household of John Forbes (born 1849, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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 1849 in Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Forbes, born in 1848 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Anna Mary (born 1873 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James Shand (born 1876 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie Shand (born 1879 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Forbes's household

Male

John

Forbes

Head
Female

Mary

Forbes

Wife
Female

Anna Mary

Forbes

Daughter
Male

James Shand

Forbes

Son
Female

Jessie Shand

Forbes

Daughter
Male

George

Forbes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forbes

Head

Married

32

1849

Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Forbes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anna Mary

Forbes

Daughter

-

8

1873

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Shand

Forbes

Son

-

5

1876

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie Shand

Forbes

Daughter

-

2

1879

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Forbes

Son

-

0

1881

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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