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Household of John Forsyth (born 1823, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmuir Easter, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Forsyth and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forsyth, born in 1823 in Rafford, Morayshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Forsyth, born in 1837 in Carmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen Mary (born 1869 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Edith Barbara (born 1870 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Ruby Jane (born 1873 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John Asher (born 1877 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Governess, Clara Ellen (born 1863 in England), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1859 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Annie (born 1853 in Sutherland, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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John Forsyth's household
John
Forsyth
Head
Mary
Forsyth
Wife
Helen Mary
Forsyth
Daughter
Edith Barbara
Forsyth
Daughter
Ruby Jane
Forsyth
Daughter
John Asher
Forsyth
Son
Clara Ellen
Platt
Governess
Isabella
Henderson
Servant
Annie
Ross
Servant
Jane
Fraser
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Forsyth | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Carmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen Mary | Forsyth | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Edith Barbara | Forsyth | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Ruby Jane | Forsyth | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
John Asher | Forsyth | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Clara Ellen | Platt | Governess | - | 18 | 1863 | England | |
Isabella | Henderson | Servant | - | 22 | 1859 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Ross | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Jane | Fraser | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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