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Household of John Main (born 1831, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Main, born in 1831 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1864 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1866 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Archibald (born 1868 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1872 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Helen Graham, born in 1841 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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John Main's household
John
Main
Head
John
Main
Son
William
Main
Son
Archibald
Main
Son
James
Main
Son
Helen
Graham
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Main |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Main | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Main | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Main | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Archibald | Main | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Main | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Graham | Servant | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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