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Household of John Cain (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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 Cain and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cain, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Cain, born in 1843 in Scotland. They had 7 children; Peter (born 1865 in Scotland), Lizzie (born 1866 in Scotland), James (born 1868 in Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Bill Quay, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Jean (born 1877 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Hebburn, Durham, England).


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John Cain's household

Male

John

Cain

Head
Female

Lizzie

Cain

Wife
Male

Peter

Cain

Son
Female

Lizzie

Cain

Daughter
Male

James

Cain

Son
Female

Catherine

Cain

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cain

Daughter
Female

Jean

Cain

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Cain

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cain

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Lizzie

Cain

Wife

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Peter

Cain

Son

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Lizzie

Cain

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Scotland

James

Cain

Son

Single

13

1868

Scotland

Catherine

Cain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bill Quay, Durham, England

Margaret

Cain

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hebburn, Durham, England

Jean

Cain

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hebburn, Durham, England

Arthur

Cain

Son

Single

0

1881

Hebburn, Durham, England

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