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Household of William Forsyth (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid Calder, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forsyth, born in 1831 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Forsyth, born in 1833 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1865 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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William Forsyth's household

Male

William

Forsyth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Wife
Male

Edward

Forsyth

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forsyth

Head

Married

50

1831

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ayrshire, Scotland

Edward

Forsyth

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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