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Household of James Main (born 1833, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lawrencekirk, Kincardineshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Main, born in 1833 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Main, born in 1836 in Fife, Scotland. They had 8 children; James Main (born 1863 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1868 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1875 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1879 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Alfred (born 1880 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Lizzie Young, born in 1867 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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James Main's household

Male

James

Main

Head
Female

Eliza

Main

Wife
Male

James Main

Main Jr

Son
Male

William

Main

Son
Female

Lizzie

Main

Daughter
Male

John

Main

Son
Male

Alexander

Main

Son
Female

Robina

Main

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Main

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Main

Son
Female

Lizzie

Young

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Main

Head

Married

48

1833

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Eliza

Main

Wife

Married

45

1836

Fife, Scotland

James Main

Main Jr

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Main

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Main

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Main

Son

-

11

1870

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Main

Son

-

9

1872

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Robina

Main

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Maggie

Main

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alfred

Main

Son

-

1

1880

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Young

Servant

-

14

1867

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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