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Household of James Main (born 1823)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Main, born in 1823 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspeth Main, born in 1825 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1853 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), David (born 1857 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Janet Main (born 1861 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1865 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).


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James Main's household

Male

James

Main

Head
Female

Elspeth

Main

Wife
Male

Robert

Main

Son
Male

David

Main

Son
Female

Janet Main

Main

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Main

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Main

Head

Married

58

1823

-

Elspeth

Main

Wife

Married

56

1825

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Robert

Main

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

David

Main

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Janet Main

Main

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Alexander

Main

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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