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Household of James Main (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Main, born in 1834 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, James (born 1856 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Jane (born 1841 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Elspet S (born 1865 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Main's household

Male

James

Main

Head
Male

James

Main

Nephew
Female

Jane

Reid

Boarder
Female

Elspet S

Inkson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Main

Head

Widower

47

1834

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Main

Nephew

Unmarried

25

1856

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Boarder

Widow

40

1841

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet S

Inkson

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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