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Household of John Bain (born 1830, Caithness)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bain, born in 1830 in Caithness, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Bain, born in 1842 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1878 in Caithness, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Eliza (born 1846 in Caithness, Scotland) and John's Servant, Janet (born 1827 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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John Bain's household

Male

John

Bain

Head
Female

Jessie

Bain

Wife
Male

John

Bain

Son
Female

Jane

Bain

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Bain

Sister
Female

Janet

Miller

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bain

Head

Married

51

1830

Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Bain

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

John

Bain

Son

-

3

1878

Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Bain

Daughter

-

1

1880

Caithness, Scotland

Eliza

Bain

Sister

Unmarried

35

1846

Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

54

1827

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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