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Household of John Silver (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Silver and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Silver, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Forsyth Silver, born in 1853 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Forsyth, born in 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Silver's household

Male

John

Silver

Head
Female

Helen Forsyth

Silver

Wife
Female

Helen

Silver

Daughter
Male

John

Silver

Son
Male

Archibald

Silver

Son
Female

Margaret

Forsyth

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Silver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Malta

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Silver

Head

Married

40

1841

Malta

Helen Forsyth

Silver

Wife

Married

28

1853

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Helen

Silver

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Silver

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Archibald

Silver

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forsyth

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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