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Household of Wight Forbes (born 1856, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Wight Forbes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wight Forbes, born in 1856 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Wight was the head of the household, married to Ann Forbes, born in 1856 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1878 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Wight Forbes's household

Male

Wight

Forbes

Head
Female

Ann

Forbes

Wife
Male

Robert

Forbes

Son
Male

John

Forbes

Son
Male

Peter

Forbes

Son
First name(s) Wight
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wight

Forbes

Head

Married

25

1856

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ann

Forbes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Forbes

Son

-

3

1878

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Forbes

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

Forbes

Son

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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