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Household of William Forrest (born 1819, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 1819 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Forrest, born in 1817 in Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1848 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, William (born 1872 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, John (born 1874 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Forrest's household

Male

William

Forrest

Head
Female

Jessie

Forrest

Wife
Male

John

Forrest

Son
Male

William

Watt

Grandson
Male

John

Watt

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forrest

Head

Married

62

1819

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Forrest

Wife

Married

64

1817

Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Forrest

Son

Widower

33

1848

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Watt

Grandson

-

9

1872

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Watt

Grandson

-

7

1874

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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