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Household of William Forbes (born 1847, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, England
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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 Forbes and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forbes, born in 1847 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Forbes, born in 1841 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Edward A (born 1874 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Edith A (born 1877 in Denton) and William (born 1880 in Denton).
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William Forbes's household
William
Forbes
Head
Sarah A
Forbes
Wife
Alexander
Forbes
Son
Edward A
Forbes
Son
Edith A
Forbes
Daughter
William
Forbes
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forbes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forbes | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Forbes | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Alexander | Forbes | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Edward A | Forbes | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Edith A | Forbes | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Denton | |
William | Forbes | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Denton |
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