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Household of John Bain (born 1839, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bain, born in 1839 in Dunning, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, They had 3 children; John (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Bain's household

Male

John

Bain

Head
Female

Catherine

Bain

Wife
Male

John

Bain

Son
Male

Archibald

Bain

Son
Female

Catherine

Bain

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bain

Head

Unmarried

42

1839

Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Bain

Wife

Married

39

1842

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Bain

Son

-

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald

Bain

Son

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Bain

Daughter

-

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

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