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Household of John Forsyth (born 1830, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forsyth, born in 1830 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Strong Forsyth, born in 1835 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1856 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1860 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1871 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Elizabeth Square, born in 1880 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Forsyth's household

Male

John

Forsyth

Head
Female

Mary Strong

Forsyth

Wife
Male

David

Forsyth

Son
Female

Margaret

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

John

Forsyth

Son
Female

Isabella

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Forsyth

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Square

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forsyth

Head

Married

51

1830

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary Strong

Forsyth

Wife

Married

46

1835

Stirlingshire, Scotland

David

Forsyth

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forsyth

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Forsyth

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forsyth

Daughter

-

13

1868

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forsyth

Son

-

10

1871

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Square

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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