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Household of James Main (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

James Main and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Main, born in 1837 in , consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Main, born in 1835 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha Edwards, born in 1848 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales.


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James Main's household

Male

James

Main

Head
Female

Jessie

Main

Wife
Female

Martha

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Main

Head

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Jessie

Main

Wife

Married

46

1835

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Martha

Edwards

Servant

Widow

33

1848

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

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