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Household of Robert Forbes (born 1843, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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.

Robert Forbes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Forbes, born in 1843 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet M C Forbes, born in 1845 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Charles (born 1870 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1875 in Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Janet B (born 1881 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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Robert Forbes's household

Male

Robert

Forbes

Head
Female

Janet M C

Forbes

Wife
Male

Charles

Forbes

Son
Female

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Robina

Forbes

Daughter
Male

John

Forbes

Son
Female

Catherine

Forbes

Daughter
Male

James

Forbes

Son
Female

Janet B

Forbes

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Forbes

Head

Married

38

1843

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet M C

Forbes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

Forbes

Son

-

11

1870

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter

-

8

1873

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Robina

Forbes

Daughter

-

6

1875

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Forbes

Son

-

5

1876

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Forbes

Daughter

-

4

1877

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Forbes

Son

-

2

1879

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet B

Forbes

Daughter

-

0

1881

Perthshire, Scotland

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