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Household of William Forbes (born 1824, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fintray, Aberdeenshire, 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 Forbes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forbes, born in 1824 in Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Forbes, born in 1828 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Maggie C (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James M (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane A (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, James Robertson, born in 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Forbes's household

Male

William

Forbes

Head
Female

Agnes

Forbes

Wife
Female

Maggie C

Forbes

Daughter
Male

James M

Forbes

Son
Female

Jane A

Forbes

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter
Male

Charles

Forbes

Son
Male

William

Forbes

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forbes

Head

Married

57

1824

Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Forbes

Wife

Married

53

1828

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie C

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James M

Forbes

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane A

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forbes

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Forbes

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Forbes

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Servant

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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