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Household of Alexander Bain (born 1822, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rogant, Sutherland, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bain, born in 1822 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bain, born in 1827 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 6 children; Christina (born 1856 in Sutherland, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Sutherland, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Sutherland, Scotland), Charles (born 1870 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Betsie (born 1875 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Nephew, Andrew Bain, born in 1878 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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Alexander Bain's household

Male

Alexander

Bain

Head
Female

Catherine

Bain

Wife
Female

Christina

Bain

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bain

Son
Male

John

Bain

Son
Male

Charles

Bain

Son
Male

Alexander

Bain

Son
Female

Betsie

Bain

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Bain

Nephew
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bain

Head

Married

59

1822

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Bain

Wife

Married

54

1827

Sutherland, Scotland

Christina

Bain

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Sutherland, Scotland

Robert

Bain

Son

-

15

1866

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Bain

Son

-

13

1868

Sutherland, Scotland

Charles

Bain

Son

-

11

1870

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Bain

Son

-

8

1873

Sutherland, Scotland

Betsie

Bain

Daughter

-

6

1875

Sutherland, Scotland

Andrew

Bain

Nephew

-

3

1878

Sutherland, Scotland

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