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Household of John McBain (born 1844, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Queensferry, 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 McBain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McBain, born in 1844 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet McBain, born in 1845 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1869 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Matthew (born 1877 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John McBain's household

Male

John

McBain

Head
Female

Janet

McBain

Wife
Male

John

McBain

Son
Male

James

McBain

Son
Female

Jane

McBain

Daughter
Female

Maggie

McBain

Daughter
Male

Matthew

McBain

Son
Male

William

McBain

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McBain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McBain

Head

Married

37

1844

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

McBain

Wife

-

36

1845

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

McBain

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

McBain

Son

-

12

1869

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

McBain

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Maggie

McBain

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Matthew

McBain

Son

-

4

1877

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

McBain

Son

-

3

1878

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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