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Household of Margaret Forrest (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 Forrest and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Forrest, born in 1838 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Marianne (born 1860 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1873 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Niece, Catherine (born 1875 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret's Nephew, James D (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Margaret Forrest's household

Female

Margaret

Forrest

Head
Female

Marianne

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Forrest

Daughter
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Female

Jemima

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Barrowman

Niece
Male

James D

McIntosh

Nephew
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Forrest

Head

Widow

43

1838

Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marianne

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Forrest

Daughter

-

14

1867

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

-

12

1869

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Forrest

Daughter

-

8

1873

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Barrowman

Niece

-

6

1875

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James D

McIntosh

Nephew

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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