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Household of James Main (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Main, born in 1845 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Jane Main, born in 1849 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Thomas Thompson (born 1871 in Darlington, Durham, England), John Jame (born 1872 in Darlington, Durham, England), George Henry (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Emily (born 1880 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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James Main's household

Male

James

Main

Head
Female

Margaret Jane

Main

Wife
Male

Thomas Thompson

Main

Son
Male

John Jame

Main

Son
Male

George Henry

Main

Son
Female

Emily

Main

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Main

Head

Married

36

1845

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret Jane

Main

Wife

Married

32

1849

Darlington, Durham, England

Thomas Thompson

Main

Son

Single

10

1871

Darlington, Durham, England

John Jame

Main

Son

Single

9

1872

Darlington, Durham, England

George Henry

Main

Son

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

Emily

Main

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Darlington, Durham, England

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