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Household of John Forman (born 1817, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Forman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forman, born in 1817 in Dunse, Berwickshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Forman, born in 1823 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1861 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Mary Saugster (born 1859 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, William (born 1863 in Australia) and John's -, George (born 1869 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Forman's household

Male

John

Forman

Head
Female

Janet

Forman

Wife
Male

James

Forman

Son
Female

Mary Saugster

Forman

Daughter
Male

William

Russel

Nephew
Male

George

Forman

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First name(s) John
Last name Forman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forman

Head

Married

64

1817

Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Janet

Forman

Wife

Married

58

1823

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Forman

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary Saugster

Forman

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Russel

Nephew

Unmarried

18

1863

Australia

George

Forman

-

-

12

1869

Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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