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Household of James Main (born 1827, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordyce, 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.
James Main and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Main, born in 1827 in Grange, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Main, born in 1822 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James G G, born 1863 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alexander (born 1862 in Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1865 in Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1864 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Ann (born 1851 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elspet (born 1861 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).
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James Main's household
James
Main
Head
Margaret
Main
Wife
James G G
Main
Son
Alexander
Greig
Servant
William
Murdoch
Servant
William
Brand
Servant
Ann
Merson
Servant
Elspet
Cumming
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Main |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Grange, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Main | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Grange, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Main | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland | |
James G G | Main | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Greig | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Murdoch | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Brand | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Merson | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Grange, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Cumming | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland |
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