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Household of Peter Forbes (born 1830, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 1830 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Forbes, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter W (born 1867 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England), David W (born 1868 in -) and Henry D (born 1872 in Gibraltar).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Jane Taylor, born in 1855 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Peter Forbes's household

Male

Peter

Forbes

Head
Female

Jane

Forbes

Wife
Male

Peter W

Forbes

Son
Male

David W

Forbes

Son
Male

Henry D

Forbes

Son
Female

Jane

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Forbes

Head

Married

51

1830

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Jane

Forbes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter W

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

David W

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

-

Henry D

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Gibraltar

Jane

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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