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Household of Thomas Forbes (born 1813, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverkeilor, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Thomas Forbes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forbes, born in 1813 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza A Forbes, born in 1822 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1855 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Janet Rodger, born in 1860 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Thomas Forbes's household

Male

Thomas

Forbes

Head
Female

Eliza A

Forbes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Forbes

Son
Female

Janet

Rodger

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Forbes

Head

Married

68

1813

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Eliza A

Forbes

Wife

Married

59

1822

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Rodger

Niece

Unmarried

21

1860

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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