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Household of Margaret B Forrest (born 1835, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Margaret B Forrest and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret B Forrest, born in 1835 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Margaret B was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William (born 1857 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isaac (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret B's Mother, Ellen (born 1801 in Ireland) and Margaret B's Boarder, David (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Margaret B Forrest's household

Female

Margaret B

Forrest

Head
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Forrest

Son
Female

Ellen

Baxter

Mother
Male

David

Nicol

Boarder
First name(s) Margaret B
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret B

Forrest

Head

Widow

46

1835

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Forrest

Daughter

-

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isaac

Forrest

Son

-

10

1871

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

Baxter

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Ireland

David

Nicol

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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