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Household of John Forbes (born 1803, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, 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.

John Forbes and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forbes, born in 1803 in St Leonards, Fife, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Forbes, born in 1806 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, Henry Forbes, born in 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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John Forbes's household

Male

John

Forbes

Head
Female

Margaret

Forbes

Wife
Male

Henry

Forbes

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forbes

Head

Married

78

1803

St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Forbes

Wife

Married

75

1806

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Henry

Forbes

Grandson

Unmarried

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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