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Household of William Forsyth (born 1847, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forsyth, born in 1847 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forsyth, born in 1850 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Forsyth's household

Male

William

Forsyth

Head
Female

Margaret

Forsyth

Wife
Female

Agnes

Forsyth

Daughter
Female

Jane

Forsyth

Daughter
Male

Robert

Forsyth

Son
Male

William

Forsyth

Son
Male

James

Forsyth

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Forsyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forsyth

Head

Married

34

1847

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Forsyth

Wife

Married

31

1850

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Forsyth

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Forsyth

Daughter

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Forsyth

Son

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Forsyth

Son

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Forsyth

Son

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

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