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Household of John Bain (born 1799, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halkirk, Caithness, 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.

John Bain and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bain, born in 1799 in Olrig, Caithness, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Peter, born 1844 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella McLeod, born in 1847 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.


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John Bain's household

Male

John

Bain

Head
Male

Peter

Bain

Son
Female

Isabella

McLeod

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Olrig, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bain

Head

Widower

82

1799

Olrig, Caithness, Scotland

Peter

Bain

Son

Unmarried

37

1844

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

McLeod

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

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