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Household of Thomas Forrest (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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.

Thomas Forrest and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forrest, born in 1843 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agnes Forrest, born in 1842 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie Reid (born 1873 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie C (born 1876 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander J (born 1878 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1810 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Johanna (born 1854 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Visitor, Agnes (born 1866 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Forrest's household

Male

Thomas

Forrest

Head
Female

Agnes

Forrest

Wife
Male

William

Forrest

Son
Female

Maggie Reid

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Lizzie C

Forrest

Daughter
Male

Alexander J

Forrest

Son
Male

Thomas

Forrest

Son
Female

Margaret

Jaffry

Mother-In-Law
Female

Johanna

Jaffry

Sister-In-Law
Female

Agnes

Young

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Forrest

Head

Married

38

1843

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Forrest

Wife

Married

39

1842

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Forrest

Son

-

10

1871

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie Reid

Forrest

Daughter

-

8

1873

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie C

Forrest

Daughter

-

5

1876

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander J

Forrest

Son

-

3

1878

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Forrest

Son

-

1

1880

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Jaffry

Mother-In-Law

Widow

71

1810

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Johanna

Jaffry

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

27

1854

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Young

Visitor

Unmarried

15

1866

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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