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Household of David Prain (born 1806, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

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 1806 in Inchture, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Prain, born in 1805 in Sligo, Sligo, Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Isabella (born 1845 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Prain's household

Male

David

Prain

Head
Female

Jane

Prain

Wife
Female

Isabella

Petrie

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Yeaman

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Prain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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David

Prain

Head

Married

75

1806

Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Prain

Wife

Married

76

1805

Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

Isabella

Petrie

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Yeaman

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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