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Household of John Bain (born 1825, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Gairloch, Ross and Cromarty, 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 1825 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James (born 1854 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jessie (born 1863 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1857 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John (born 1878 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Grandson, James (born 1880 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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John Bain's household

Male

John

Bain

Head
Male

James

Bain

Son
Female

Jessie

Bain

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Watson

Daughter
Male

John

Watson

Grandson
Male

James

Watson

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bain

Head

Widower

56

1825

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

Bain

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Bain

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Watson

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Watson

Grandson

-

3

1878

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

Watson

Grandson

-

1

1880

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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