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Household of Andrew Main (born 1860, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Main, born in 1860 in Smailholm, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Main, born in 1857 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1879 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth B (born 1880 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, John B Duff, born in 1862 in Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Main's household

Male

Andrew

Main

Head
Female

Margaret

Main

Wife
Male

Robert

Main

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Main

Daughter
Male

John B

Duff

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Main

Head

Married

21

1860

Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Main

Wife

Married

24

1857

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Robert

Main

Son

-

2

1879

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Main

Daughter

-

1

1880

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John B

Duff

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

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