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Household of William S M Forrest (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 S M Forrest and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S M Forrest, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. William S M was the head of the household, married to Matilda L Forrest, born in 1859 in Islington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William S M's Boarder, George (born 1858 in Germany) and William S M's Servant, Sophia (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William S M Forrest's household

Male

William S M

Forrest

Head
Female

Matilda L

Forrest

Wife
Male

George

Grotin

Boarder
Female

Sophia

Saunders

Servant
First name(s) William S M
Last name Forrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William S M

Forrest

Head

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Matilda L

Forrest

Wife

Married

22

1859

Islington, Middlesex, England

George

Grotin

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Germany

Sophia

Saunders

Servant

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

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