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Household of William Forthman (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, England

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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 Forthman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forthman, born in 1840 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Henrietty Forthman, born in 1849 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1869 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), August P (born 1873 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and Lilly (born 1879 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).


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William Forthman's household

Male

William

Forthman

Head
Female

Henrietty

Forthman

Wife
Male

John

Forthman

Son
Male

August P

Forthman

Son
Female

Lilly

Forthman

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Forthman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Germany

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forthman

Head

Married

41

1840

Germany

Henrietty

Forthman

Wife

Married

32

1849

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

John

Forthman

Son

Single

12

1869

Sutton, Lancashire, England

August P

Forthman

Son

Single

8

1873

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Forthman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sutton, Lancashire, England

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