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Household of William Forsyth (born 1840, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forsyth, born in 1840 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Forsyth, born in 1846 in Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Paton, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Forsyth's household
William
Forsyth
Head
Jane
Forsyth
Wife
James
Forsyth
Son
Robert John
Forsyth
Son
Margaret
Forsyth
Daughter
George
Forsyth
Son
John
Forsyth
Son
James
Paton
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forsyth | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Forsyth | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert John | Forsyth | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Forsyth | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George | Forsyth | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Forsyth | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Paton | Boarder | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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