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Household of Peter Forsyth (born 1813, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ythan Wells, Aberdeenshire, 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 Forsyth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Forsyth, born in 1813 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Forsyth, born in 1816 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Granddaughter, Lizzie (born 1866 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, James (born 1861 in Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Alexander (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter's Visitor, William (born 1836 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Peter Forsyth's household

Male

Peter

Forsyth

Head
Female

Jane

Forsyth

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Forsyth

Granddaughter
Male

James

McHattie

Servant
Male

Alexander

Morrison

Servant
Male

William

Forbes

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Forsyth

Head

Married

68

1813

Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Forsyth

Wife

Married

65

1816

Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Forsyth

Granddaughter

-

15

1866

Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

McHattie

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Morrison

Servant

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Forbes

Visitor

Unmarried

45

1836

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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