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Household of William Forsyth (born 1846, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, 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 1846 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Forsyth, born in 1847 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1870 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1876 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1879 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Uncle, William (born 1881 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Father, Moses (born 1803 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Forsyth's household
William
Forsyth
Head
Catherine
Forsyth
Wife
Catherine
Forsyth
Daughter
James
Forsyth
Son
Ellen
Forsyth
Daughter
Maggie
Forsyth
Daughter
William
Forsyth
Uncle
Moses
Forsyth
Father
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Forsyth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Forsyth | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Forsyth | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Forsyth | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Forsyth | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Forsyth | Uncle | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Moses | Forsyth | Father | Widower | 78 | 1803 | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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