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Household of Edward Main (born 1846, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Jedburgh, 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.

Edward Main and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Main, born in 1846 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Main, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1866 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1868 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1873 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Mary A (born 1876 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Nephew, Henry M Davidson, born in 1857 in Australia.


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Edward Main's household

Male

Edward

Main

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Main

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Main

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Main

Daughter
Male

Henry

Main

Son
Female

Mary A

Main

Daughter
Male

Henry M

Davidson

Nephew
First name(s) Edward
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Main

Head

Married

35

1846

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Main

Wife

Married

38

1843

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Main

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Maggie

Main

Daughter

-

13

1868

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Henry

Main

Son

-

8

1873

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary A

Main

Daughter

-

5

1876

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Henry M

Davidson

Nephew

Unmarried

24

1857

Australia

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