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Household of John Forrest (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Forrest and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forrest, born in 1846 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Forrest, born in 1851 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1871 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Robert G (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Forrest's household

Male

John

Forrest

Head
Female

Mary

Forrest

Wife
Female

Mary

Forrest

Daughter
Male

John

Forrest

Son
Male

James

Forrest

Son
Male

Alexander

Forrest

Son
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Male

Robert G

Forrest

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forrest

Head

Married

35

1846

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Forrest

Wife

Married

30

1851

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Forrest

Daughter

-

10

1871

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Forrest

Son

-

9

1872

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Forrest

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forrest

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert G

Forrest

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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