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Household of Robert Forrest (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Forrest, born in 1838 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Alexandrina Forrest, born in 1848 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie M (born 1871 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1873 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John B (born 1881 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Forrest's household

Male

Robert

Forrest

Head
Female

Alexandrina

Forrest

Wife
Female

Jessie M

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Forrest

Son
Male

Alexander

Forrest

Son
Male

Robert

Forrest

Son
Male

John B

Forrest

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Forrest

Head

Married

43

1838

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Forrest

Wife

Married

33

1848

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie M

Forrest

Daughter

-

10

1871

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Forrest

Son

-

8

1873

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forrest

Son

-

6

1875

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Forrest

Son

-

2

1879

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John B

Forrest

Son

-

0

1881

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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