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Household of John Main (born 1840, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Main, born in 1840 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Main, born in 1842 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Agnes (born 1864 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1866 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Rachael (born 1877 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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John Main's household

Male

John

Main

Head
Female

Agnes

Main

Wife
Female

Agnes

Main

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Main

Son
Male

William

Main

Son
Female

Mary

Main

Daughter
Female

Mary

Main

Daughter
Female

Rachael

Main

Daughter
Female

Jane

Main

Daughter
Female

Christina

Main

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Main

Head

Married

41

1840

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Agnes

Main

Wife

Married

39

1842

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Agnes

Main

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Joseph

Main

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Main

Son

-

13

1868

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Main

Daughter

-

9

1872

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Main

Daughter

-

7

1874

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Rachael

Main

Daughter

-

4

1877

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Main

Daughter

-

4

1877

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Christina

Main

Daughter

-

0

1881

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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