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Household of George Thain (born 1825, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathven, Banffshire, 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.

George Thain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thain, born in 1825 in Findochty, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Helen Thain, born in 1850 in Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1868 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland), Joan (born 1870 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland), George (born 1879 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1878 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother-In-Law, Jane Smith Thain, born in 1819 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland.


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George Thain's household

Male

George

Thain

Head
Female

Helen

Thain

Wife
Female

Jane

Thain

Daughter
Female

Joan

Thain

Daughter
Male

William

Thain

Son
Male

George

Thain

Son
Female

Ann

Thain

Daughter
Female

Jane Smith

Thain

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) George
Last name Thain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thain

Head

Married

56

1825

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Thain

Wife

Married

31

1850

Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Thain

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Joan

Thain

Daughter

-

11

1870

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Thain

Son

-

5

1876

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Thain

Son

-

2

1879

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Thain

Daughter

-

3

1878

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane Smith

Thain

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

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