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Household of William Forrest (born 1843, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 1843 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Isabella (born 1848 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William's Sister, Eliza (born 1857 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William's Brother, Robert (born 1859 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and William's Brother, John (born 1861 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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William Forrest's household

Male

William

Forrest

Head
Female

Isabella

Forrest

Sister
Female

Eliza

Forrest

Sister
Male

Robert

Forrest

Brother
Male

John

Forrest

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forrest

Head

Unmarried

38

1843

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forrest

Sister

Unmarried

33

1848

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Eliza

Forrest

Sister

Unmarried

24

1857

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Robert

Forrest

Brother

Unmarried

22

1859

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Forrest

Brother

Unmarried

20

1861

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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