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Household of Walter Forsyth (born 1833, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ladhope, Selkirkshire, 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.

Walter Forsyth and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Forsyth, born in 1833 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 10 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forsyth, born in 1832 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1859 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1861 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Frances Stuart (born 1865 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Lizzie Anderson (born 1867 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Maggie Stuart (born 1869 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Walter's Servant, Fleming (born 1862 in Berwickshire, Scotland) and Walter's Servant, William (born 1856 in Torsonce, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Walter Forsyth's household

Male

Walter

Forsyth

Head
Female

Margaret

Forsyth

Wife
Male

Robert

Forsyth

Son
Female

Annie

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

Frances Stuart

Forsyth

Son
Female

Lizzie Anderson

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Maggie Stuart

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ramsy

Servant
Male

Fleming

Wood

Servant
Male

William

Grive

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Forsyth

Head

Married

48

1833

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forsyth

Wife

Married

49

1832

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Forsyth

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Annie

Forsyth

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Frances Stuart

Forsyth

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Lizzie Anderson

Forsyth

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Maggie Stuart

Forsyth

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Ramsy

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Fleming

Wood

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Berwickshire, Scotland

William

Grive

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Torsonce, Midlothian, Scotland

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