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Household of William Forsyth (born 1846, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordyce, Banffshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forsyth, born in 1846 in Lenzie, Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E J Forsyth, born in 1874 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary E J, born 1874 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John (born 1861 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Forsyth's household

Male

William

Forsyth

Head
Female

Mary E J

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

John

Gordon

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Beaton

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forsyth

Head

Married

35

1846

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary E J

Forsyth

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Beaton

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

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