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Household of Robert Forbes (born 1809, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, England

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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.

Robert Forbes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Forbes, born in 1809 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Fanny D Forbes, born in 1805 in Benenden, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1842 in Sussex, England), Robert's Servant, Margaret G (born 1841 in Manaton, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, Benjamin (born 1835 in Benenden, Kent, England), Robert's Servant, Hannah (born 1836 in Bexhill, Sussex, England) and Robert's Servant, Clara (born 1864 in Rusthall, Kent, England).


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Robert Forbes's household

Male

Robert

Forbes

Head
Female

Fanny D

Forbes

Wife
Female

Eliza

Child

Servant
Female

Margaret G

Robjohn

Servant
Male

Benjamin

Johnson

Servant
Female

Hannah

Petitt

Servant
Female

Clara

Hewitt

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Forbes

Head

Married

72

1809

London, Middlesex, England

Fanny D

Forbes

Wife

Married

76

1805

Benenden, Kent, England

Eliza

Child

Servant

Single

39

1842

Sussex, England

Margaret G

Robjohn

Servant

Single

40

1841

Manaton, Devon, England

Benjamin

Johnson

Servant

Single

46

1835

Benenden, Kent, England

Hannah

Petitt

Servant

Single

45

1836

Bexhill, Sussex, England

Clara

Hewitt

Servant

Single

17

1864

Rusthall, Kent, England

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