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Household of David Prain (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England

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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.

David Prain and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Prain, born in 1837 in , consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Alice J Prain, born in 1836 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Step Daughter, Martha (born 1866 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and David's Step Daughter, Alice (born 1868 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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David Prain's household

Male

David

Prain

Head
Female

Alice J

Prain

Wife
Female

Martha

Knight

Step Daughter
Female

Alice

Knight

Step Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Prain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Prain

Head

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Alice J

Prain

Wife

Married

45

1836

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Martha

Knight

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Alice

Knight

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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