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Household of Thomas Forbes (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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.

Thomas Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forbes, born in 1851 in Horninglow, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Frances Forbes, born in 1853 in Horninglow, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Horninglow, Staffordshire, England) and Harry (born 1879 in Horninglow, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, George Sanders, born in 1859 in Horninglow, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Forbes's household

Male

Thomas

Forbes

Head
Female

Frances

Forbes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Forbes

Son
Male

Harry

Forbes

Son
Male

George

Sanders

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Horninglow, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Forbes

Head

Married

30

1851

Horninglow, Staffordshire, England

Frances

Forbes

Wife

Married

28

1853

Horninglow, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Forbes

Son

Single

3

1878

Horninglow, Staffordshire, England

Harry

Forbes

Son

Single

2

1879

Horninglow, Staffordshire, England

George

Sanders

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Horninglow, Staffordshire, England

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