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Household of William Forsyth (born 1833, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinloss, Moray, 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 Forsyth and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forsyth, born in 1833 in Kinloss, Morayshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Forsyth, born in 1843 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1878 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Y (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Helen (born 1859 in Banffshire, Scotland), William's Servant, James (born 1860 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland), William's Servant, John (born 1861 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, John (born 1863 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).


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William Forsyth's household

Male

William

Forsyth

Head
Female

Mary

Forsyth

Wife
Female

Annie

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Margaret Y

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Servant
Female

Helen

Sellar

Servant
Male

James

Kintrae

Servant
Male

John

Scott

Servant
Male

John

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forsyth

Head

Married

48

1833

Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

Forsyth

Wife

Married

38

1843

Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Forsyth

Daughter

-

3

1878

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret Y

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Helen

Sellar

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Banffshire, Scotland

James

Kintrae

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

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