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Household of Thomas Forrest (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Forrest and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forrest, born in 1836 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Forrest, born in 1836 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Dorothy (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jane Alice (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Eliza Ellen (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father, Thomas Farren, born in 1806 in Mellor, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Forrest's household

Male

Thomas

Forrest

Head
Female

Eliza

Forrest

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Jane Alice

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ellen

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Forrest

Son
Male

Thomas

Farren

Father
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Forrest

Head

Married

45

1836

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Forrest

Wife

Married

45

1836

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Forrest

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Dorothy

Forrest

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane Alice

Forrest

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eliza Ellen

Forrest

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Forrest

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Farren

Father

Widower

75

1806

Mellor, Lancashire, England

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