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Household of William Forrest (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, 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.

William Forrest and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forrest, born in 1843 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Forrest, born in 1839 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie S (born 1866 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1867 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Wilhelmina (born 1874 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James A (born 1875 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane M (born 1877 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Forrest's household

Male

William

Forrest

Head
Female

Mary

Forrest

Wife
Female

Jessie S

Forrest

Daughter
Male

David

Forrest

Son
Female

Wilhelmina

Forrest

Daughter
Male

James A

Forrest

Son
Female

Jane M

Forrest

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forrest

Head

Married

38

1843

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Forrest

Wife

Married

42

1839

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie S

Forrest

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Forrest

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Wilhelmina

Forrest

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James A

Forrest

Son

-

6

1875

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane M

Forrest

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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