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Household of Matthew Forbes (born 1846, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Matthew Forbes and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Forbes, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jeanie Forbes, born in 1847 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jeanie (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabel G (born 1872 in Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Watw (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James A (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Matthew Forbes's household
Matthew
Forbes
Head
Jeanie
Forbes
Wife
Jeanie
Forbes
Daughter
Agnes
Forbes
Daughter
Isabel G
Forbes
Daughter
Elizabeth
Forbes
Daughter
Watw
Forbes
Son
James A
Forbes
Son
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Forbes | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Forbes | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Forbes | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Agnes | Forbes | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabel G | Forbes | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Forbes | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Watw | Forbes | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James A | Forbes | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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