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Household of Alexander Main (born 1829, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Main, born in 1829 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Main, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1858 in -), Jane Ann (born 1864 in -), Mary (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Step Son, John Mathieson, born in 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Main's household
Alexander
Main
Head
Elizabeth
Main
Wife
Janet
Main
Daughter
Jane Ann
Main
Daughter
John
Mathieson
Step Son
Mary
Mair
Daughter
Alexander
Mair
Son
Elizabeth
Mair
Daughter
Agnes
Mair
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Main |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Main | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Main | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Ireland | |
Janet | Main | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | - | |
Jane Ann | Main | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | - | |
John | Mathieson | Step Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Mair | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Mair | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mair | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Mair | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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