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Household of John Prain (born 1838, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Prain and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Prain, born in 1838 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Prain, born in 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine D C (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Barbra E (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Grace C (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1851 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Catherine (born 1855 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Prain's household
John
Prain
Head
Catherine
Prain
Wife
James
Prain
Son
Catherine D C
Prain
Daughter
Barbra E
Prain
Daughter
Grace C
Prain
Daughter
Ann
Fraser
Servant
Catherine
Shaw
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Prain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Prain | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Prain | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Prain | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine D C | Prain | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Barbra E | Prain | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Grace C | Prain | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Fraser | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Shaw | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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