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Household of John Main (born 1852, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, 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 Main and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Main, born in 1852 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Main, born in 1856 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1878 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Rachel Leiper, born in 1861 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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John Main's household

Male

John

Main

Head
Female

Ann

Main

Wife
Female

Jane

Main

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Leiper

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Main

Head

Married

29

1852

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Main

Wife

Married

25

1856

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Main

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Rachel

Leiper

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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