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Household of John Main (born 1839, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Main, born in 1839 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Main, born in 1847 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Adamson, born in 1865 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
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John Main's household
John
Main
Head
Ann
Main
Wife
John
Main
Son
William
Main
Son
Elizabeth
Main
Daughter
Helen
Main
Daughter
James
Main
Son
Isabella
Adamson
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Main |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Main | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Main | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Main | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
William | Main | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Main | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Main | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James | Main | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Adamson | Servant | - | 16 | 1865 | Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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