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Household of James Main (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 1834 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Main, born in 1843 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Main's household

Male

James

Main

Head
Female

Jane

Main

Wife
Male

John

Main

Son
Female

Jane

Main

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Main

Daughter
Male

James

Main

Son
Male

William

Main

Son
Female

Catherine

Main

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Main

Head

Married

47

1834

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Main

Wife

Married

38

1843

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Main

Son

-

15

1866

Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Main

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Main

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Main

Son

-

9

1872

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Main

Son

-

6

1875

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Main

Daughter

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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