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Household of Thomas Forrest (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carluke, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forrest, born in 1851 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Walter (born 1874 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1879 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Annie Sommerville, born in 1856 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Forrest's household

Male

Thomas

Forrest

Head
Male

Walter

Forrest

Son
Male

James

Forrest

Son
Female

Jane

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Annie

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Annie

Sommerville

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Forrest

Head

Widower

30

1851

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Sommerville

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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