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Household of Donald Bain (born 1797, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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.
Donald Bain and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Bain, born in 1797 in Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Donald was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Christina (born 1840 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland), Barbara (born 1843 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1846 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland), Donald's Boarder, William (born 1839 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Donald's Boarder, Thomas W (born 1832 in -).
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Donald Bain's household
Donald
Bain
Head
Christina
Bain
Daughter
Barbara
Bain
Daughter
Williamina
Bain
Daughter
William
Sutherland
Boarder
William
Swanson
Boarder
Thomas W
Brockie
Boarder
| First name(s) | Donald |
| Last name | Bain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 84 |
| Birth year | 1797 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald | Bain | Head | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Bain | Daughter | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
Barbara | Bain | Daughter | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
Williamina | Bain | Daughter | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Sutherland | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
William | Swanson | Boarder | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Thomas W | Brockie | Boarder | Married | 49 | 1832 | - |
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