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Household of William Forrest (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, 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 Forrest and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forrest, born in 1840 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Forrest, born in 1837 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1859 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1869 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Mary Shepherd, born in 1808 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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William Forrest's household
William
Forrest
Head
Helen
Forrest
Wife
Mary
Forrest
Daughter
Jane
Forrest
Daughter
Mary
Shepherd
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forrest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forrest | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Forrest | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Forrest | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Forrest | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shepherd | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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