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Household of John Bain (born 1853, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, 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 1853 in Culloden, Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bain, born in 1849 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1880 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Janet (born 1867 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1870 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1873 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Bain's household

Male

John

Bain

Head
Female

Ellen

Bain

Wife
Female

Janet

Muir

Step Daughter
Female

Mary

Muir

Step Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Muir

Step Daughter
Male

John

Bain

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Culloden, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bain

Head

Married

28

1853

Culloden, Invernessshire, Scotland

Ellen

Bain

Wife

Married

32

1849

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Muir

Step Daughter

-

14

1867

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Step Daughter

-

11

1870

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Muir

Step Daughter

-

8

1873

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Bain

Son

-

1

1880

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

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