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Household of Robert Forrest (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 Forrest and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Forrest, born in 1845 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Agnes (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Samuel (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's -, Elisabeth Bryce, born in 1817 in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Forrest's household

Male

Robert

Forrest

Head
Female

Agnes

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Forrest

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Bryce

-
Female

Christina

Forrest

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Forrest

Head

Widower

36

1845

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Forrest

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Forrest

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elisabeth

Bryce

-

Unmarried

64

1817

Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Forrest

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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