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Household of Henry Cain (born 1825, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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.

Henry Cain and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Cain, born in 1825 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1862 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1866 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Henry Cain's household

Male

Henry

Cain

Head
Male

Alexander

Cain

Son
Male

Edward

Cain

Son
Female

Jessie

Caine

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Cain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Cain

Head

Widower

56

1825

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cain

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Edward

Cain

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie

Caine

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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