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Household of Edward Main (born 1840, Hampshire)

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.

Edward Main and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Main, born in 1840 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, They had 6 children; Charles (born 1867 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Frank (born 1875 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), George (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Lydia (born 1880 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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Edward Main's household

Male

Edward

Main

Head
Female

Lydia

Main

Wife
Male

Charles

Main

Son
Male

Edward

Main

Son
Male

Frank

Main

Son
Male

George

Main

Son
Female

Lydia

Main

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Main

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Main

Head

-

41

1840

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Lydia

Main

Wife

Married

36

1845

Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Charles

Main

Son

Single

14

1867

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Edward

Main

Son

Single

8

1873

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Frank

Main

Son

Single

6

1875

Portsea, Hampshire, England

George

Main

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Lydia

Main

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Main

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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