John Mainland
Born 1835
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Household of John Mainland (born 1818, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rousay and Egilshay, Orkney, 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 Mainland and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mainland, born in 1818 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Mainland, born in 1828 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Betsy (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland) and Lydia Ann (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Mowat, born in 1791 in Orkney, Scotland.
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John Mainland's household
John
Mainland
Head
Lydia
Mainland
Wife
Betsy
Mainland
Daughter
Isabella
Mainland
Daughter
Lydia Ann
Mainland
Daughter
Isabella
Mowat
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Mainland |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Mainland | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Lydia | Mainland | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Mainland | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Mainland | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Lydia Ann | Mainland | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Mowat | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 90 | 1791 | Orkney, Scotland |
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