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Household of John Forrest (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forrest, born in 1847 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Forrest, born in 1848 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; George (born 1867 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet A (born 1880 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Forrest's household

Male

John

Forrest

Head
Female

Catherine

Forrest

Wife
Male

George

Forrest

Son
Male

James

Forrest

Son
Female

Margaret

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Robert

Forrest

Son
Female

Isabella

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Janet A

Forrest

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forrest

Head

Married

34

1847

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Forrest

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Forrest

Son

-

14

1867

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Forrest

Son

-

12

1869

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forrest

Daughter

-

8

1873

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Forrest

Son

-

6

1875

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forrest

Daughter

-

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet A

Forrest

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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