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Household of Helen/ McBain (born 1818, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.

Helen/ McBain and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen/ McBain, born in 1818 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 4 members. Helen/ was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; James (born 1849 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1856 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Helen/'s Boarder, John Wright, born in 1851 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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Helen/ McBain's household

Female

Helen/

McBain

Head
Male

James

McBain

Son
Female

Janet

McBain

Daughter
Male

John

Wright

Boarder
First name(s) Helen/
Last name McBain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen/

McBain

Head

Widow

63

1818

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

McBain

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

McBain

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Wright

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Midlothian, Scotland

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