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Household of William Forson (born 1842, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, 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 Forson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forson, born in 1842 in Dryburgh, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Forson, born in 1840 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1871 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1872 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth Forson, born in 1807 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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William Forson's household
William
Forson
Head
Agnes
Forson
Wife
Agnes
Forson
Daughter
Lizzie
Forson
Daughter
Mary Jane
Forson
Daughter
Isabella
Forson
Daughter
Christina
Forson
Daughter
William
Forson
Son
Elizabeth
Forson
Mother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Dryburgh, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Dryburgh, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Forson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Agnes | Forson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Forson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Forson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Forson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Christina | Forson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Forson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Forson | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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