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Household of Alexander Bain (born 1833, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Latheron, Caithness, 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.

Alexander Bain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bain, born in 1833 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Jane (born 1861 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Sinclair (born 1867 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Donald (born 1871 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Bain's household

Male

Alexander

Bain

Head
Female

Jane

Bain

Daughter
Male

James

Bain

Son
Female

Sinclair

Bain

Daughter
Female

Janet

Bain

Daughter
Male

Donald

Bain

Son
Male

William

Bain

Son
Female

Margaret

Bain

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bain

Head

Widower

48

1833

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Bain

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

James

Bain

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Sinclair

Bain

Daughter

-

14

1867

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Bain

Daughter

-

12

1869

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Bain

Son

-

10

1871

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

William

Bain

Son

-

8

1873

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Bain

Daughter

-

4

1877

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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