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Household of James Prain (born 1803, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Prain and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Prain, born in 1803 in Inchture, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Agnes (born 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Dron, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Baldovie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Prain's household

Male

James

Prain

Head
Female

Agnes

Prain

Daughter
Male

James

Prain

Son
Female

Mary

Salmond

Servant
Female

Mary

Jarron

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Prain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Prain

Head

Widower

78

1803

Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Prain

Daughter

Unmarried

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Prain

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Salmond

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Dron, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Jarron

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Baldovie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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