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Household of Alexander Main (born 1831, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Main and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Main, born in 1831 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Main, born in 1839 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1868 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1870 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Benjamin (born 1872 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Peter (born 1875 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander Main's household
Alexander
Main
Head
Catherine
Main
Wife
Thomas
Main
Son
Alexander
Main
Son
James
Main
Son
John
Main
Son
Benjamin
Main
Son
Peter
Main
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Main |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Main | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine | Main | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Main | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Main | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Main | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Main | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Benjamin | Main | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Peter | Main | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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