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Household of John Blain (born 1841, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, 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 Blain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blain, born in 1841 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Blain, born in 1840 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1876 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Blain's household

Male

John

Blain

Head
Female

Grace

Blain

Wife
Female

Margaret

Blain

Daughter
Female

Mary

Blain

Daughter
Male

John

Blain

Son
Male

Thomas

Blain

Son
Female

Jane

Blain

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Blain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blain

Head

Married

40

1841

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Grace

Blain

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Blain

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Blain

Daughter

-

14

1867

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Blain

Son

-

10

1871

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas

Blain

Son

-

8

1873

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Blain

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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