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Household of John H Forbes (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, England

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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 H Forbes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Forbes, born in 1853 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Emily Forbes, born in 1855 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Archibald, born 1880 in Barnsbury, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Servant, Maria (born 1862 in Woodbridge, Essex, England), John H's Boarder, George A (born 1856 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England) and John H's Boarder, Frederick C (born 1854 in Gosport, Hampshire, England).


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John H Forbes's household

Male

John H

Forbes

Head
Female

Emily

Forbes

Wife
Male

Archibald

Forbes

Son
Female

Maria

Farrow

Servant
Male

George A

Rust

Boarder
Male

Frederick C

Hall

Boarder
First name(s) John H
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Forbes

Head

Married

28

1853

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emily

Forbes

Wife

Married

26

1855

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Archibald

Forbes

Son

Single

1

1880

Barnsbury, Middlesex, England

Maria

Farrow

Servant

Single

19

1862

Woodbridge, Essex, England

George A

Rust

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Frederick C

Hall

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Gosport, Hampshire, England

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