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Household of Alex Main (born 1837, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsoy, Banffshire, 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.

Alex Main and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Main, born in 1837 in Morayshire, consisted of 4 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Ann Main, born in 1832 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Alex W (born 1872 in Ireland) and Jane (born 1874 in Ireland).


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Alex Main's household

Male

Alex

Main

Head
Female

Ann

Main

Wife
Male

Alex W

Main

Son
Female

Jane

Main

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Main

Head

Married

44

1837

Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Main

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Alex W

Main

Son

-

9

1872

Ireland

Jane

Main

Daughter

-

7

1874

Ireland

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