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Household of John Bain (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's Landward, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bain, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Bain, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jemima (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Bain's household

Male

John

Bain

Head
Female

Helen

Bain

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Bain

Daughter
Male

John

Bain

Son
Female

Mary

Bain

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Bain

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Bain

Son
Male

Robert

Bain

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bain

Head

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Bain

Wife

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bain

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bain

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Bain

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Bain

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Bain

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Bain

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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