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Household of James Main (born 1844)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, Midlothian, 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 1844 in , consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Main, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Euphemia (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henrietta (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Alison (born 1879 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Euphemia Gamage, born in 1817 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland.
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James Main's household
James
Main
Head
Elizabeth
Main
Wife
Euphemia
Main
Daughter
Ann
Main
Daughter
Elizabeth
Main
Daughter
Henrietta
Main
Daughter
Margaret
Main
Daughter
James
Main
Son
Alison
Main
Daughter
Thomas
Main
Son
Euphemia
Gamage
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Main |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Main | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | - | |
Elizabeth | Main | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Main | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Main | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Main | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Main | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Main | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Main | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alison | Main | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Main | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Gamage | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland |
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