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Household of Alexander Bain (born 1838, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bain, born in 1838 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bain, born in 1850 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1872 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1876 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1878 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Bain's household

Male

Alexander

Bain

Head
Female

Catherine

Bain

Wife
Male

James

Bain

Son
Female

Janet

Bain

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Bain

Son
Male

Peter

Bain

Son
Female

Margaret

Bain

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bain

Head

Married

43

1838

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Bain

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Bain

Son

-

9

1872

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Bain

Daughter

-

7

1874

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Duncan

Bain

Son

-

5

1876

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Peter

Bain

Son

-

3

1878

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bain

Daughter

-

1

1880

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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