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Household of William Forrest (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ratho, Midlothian, 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 1846 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lillias Forrest, born in 1846 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1876 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Katherine (born 1880 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Forrest's household

Male

William

Forrest

Head
Female

Lillias

Forrest

Wife
Female

Margaret

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Janet

Forrest

Daughter
Female

Katherine

Forrest

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Forrest

Head

Married

35

1846

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Lillias

Forrest

Wife

Married

35

1846

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Forrest

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Forrest

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Katherine

Forrest

Daughter

-

1

1880

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

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