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Household of Andrew Main (born 1853, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, 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.

Andrew Main and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Main, born in 1853 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Agnes Main, born in 1856 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter M (born 1876 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Agnes M G (born 1878 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Boarder, W G C (born 1843 in England), Andrew's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Andrew's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Andrew Main's household

Male

Andrew

Main

Head
Female

Agnes

Main

Wife
Male

Peter M

Main

Son
Female

Agnes M G

Main

Daughter
Male

W G C

Connigham

Boarder
Female

Mary

Main

Servant
Female

Isabella

McGaw

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Main

Head

Married

28

1853

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Main

Wife

Married

25

1856

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Peter M

Main

Son

-

5

1876

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes M G

Main

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

W G C

Connigham

Boarder

Unmarried

38

1843

England

Mary

Main

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

McGaw

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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