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Household of Thomas Forsyth (born 1841, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 Forsyth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forsyth, born in 1841 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forsyth, born in 1849 in Crossgates, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1868 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeannie (born 1870 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, David Campbell, born in 1859 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Forsyth's household

Male

Thomas

Forsyth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Wife
Male

William

Forsyth

Son
Female

Jeannie

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

John

Forsyth

Son
Male

David

Campbell

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Forsyth

Head

Married

40

1841

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Wife

Married

32

1849

Crossgates, Fife, Scotland

William

Forsyth

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Forsyth

Daughter

-

11

1870

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Forsyth

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Campbell

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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