Forbess Family History

You can see how Forbess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forbess family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Forbess families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Forbess families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Forbess's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Forbess families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forbess surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.