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Household of John Forrest (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, England

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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 Forrest and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forrest, born in 1841 in Alston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Forrest, born in 1841 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1867 in Alston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Alston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Alston, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Alston, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1874 in Alston, Lancashire, England).


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John Forrest's household

Male

John

Forrest

Head
Female

Frances

Forrest

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Peter

Forrest

Son
Male

John

Forrest

Son
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Male

George

Forrest

Son
Female

Martha

Forrest

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Alston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Forrest

Head

Married

40

1841

Alston, Lancashire, England

Frances

Forrest

Wife

Married

40

1841

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Forrest

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Peter

Forrest

Son

Single

14

1867

Alston, Lancashire, England

John

Forrest

Son

Single

13

1868

Alston, Lancashire, England

William

Forrest

Son

Single

12

1869

Alston, Lancashire, England

George

Forrest

Son

Single

9

1872

Alston, Lancashire, England

Martha

Forrest

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Alston, Lancashire, England

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