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Household of William Forsyth (born 1839, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 1839 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Forsyth, born in 1836 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1866 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Robert Howison, born in 1860 in Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Forsyth's household
William
Forsyth
Head
Jessie
Forsyth
Wife
Robert
Forsyth
Son
Robert
Howison
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forsyth | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Forsyth | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Howison | Lodger | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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