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Household of Robert Forbes (born 1827, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Linton, Peeblesshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Forbes, born in 1827 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella Haig Forbes, born in 1830 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1863 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1869 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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Robert Forbes's household

Male

Robert

Forbes

Head
Female

Isabella Haig

Forbes

Wife
Male

George

Forbes

Son
Female

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Forbes

Head

Married

54

1827

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella Haig

Forbes

Wife

Married

51

1830

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

George

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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