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Household of John Forsyth (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forsyth, born in 1825 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Robina Forsyth, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane A (born 1859 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1868 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Anne Sutherland, born in 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Forsyth's household

Male

John

Forsyth

Head
Female

Robina

Forsyth

Wife
Male

John

Forsyth

Son
Female

Jane A

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

Robert

Forsyth

Son
Male

Peter

Forsyth

Son
Female

Anne

Sutherland

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forsyth

Head

Married

56

1825

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Robina

Forsyth

Wife

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Forsyth

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane A

Forsyth

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Forsyth

Son

-

15

1866

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Peter

Forsyth

Son

-

13

1868

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Anne

Sutherland

Niece

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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