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Household of William Forsyth (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset, England

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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 Forsyth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forsyth, born in 1824 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Forsyth, born in 1839 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1869 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), George (born 1873 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Annie (born 1876 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Samuel (born 1879 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England).


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William Forsyth's household

Male

William

Forsyth

Head
Female

Maria

Forsyth

Wife
Male

Alfred

Forsyth

Son
Male

Thomas

Forsyth

Son
Male

George

Forsyth

Son
Female

Annie

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Forsyth

Son
Female

Margaret

Forsyth

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forsyth

Head

Married

57

1824

Scotland

Maria

Forsyth

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Alfred

Forsyth

Son

Single

12

1869

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Thomas

Forsyth

Son

Single

10

1871

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

George

Forsyth

Son

Single

8

1873

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Annie

Forsyth

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Samuel

Forsyth

Son

Single

2

1879

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Margaret

Forsyth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

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