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Household of Peter Forbes (born 1825, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Latheron, Caithness, 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.

Peter Forbes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Forbes, born in 1825 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth S Forbes, born in 1828 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1861 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and George (born 1867 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Grandson, Thomas Forbes, born in 1879 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.


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Peter Forbes's household

Male

Peter

Forbes

Head
Female

Elizabeth S

Forbes

Wife
Male

Peter

Forbes

Son
Female

Margaret

Forbes

Daughter
Male

George

Forbes

Son
Male

Thomas

Forbes

Grandson
First name(s) Peter
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Forbes

Head

Married

56

1825

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth S

Forbes

Wife

Married

53

1828

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Peter

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Forbes

Daughter

-

16

1865

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

George

Forbes

Son

-

14

1867

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Thomas

Forbes

Grandson

-

2

1879

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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