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Household of William F Forbes (born 1851, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

William F Forbes and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William F Forbes, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. William F was the head of the household, married to John Christie, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William F's Servant, John (born 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William F's Servant, Mary (born 1847 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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William F Forbes's household

Male

William F

Forbes

Head
Male

John

Christie

Servant
Female

Mary

Christie

Servant
First name(s) William F
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William F

Forbes

Head

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Christie

Servant

Married

50

1831

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Christie

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Perthshire, Scotland

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