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Household of Robert Main (born 1851, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Robert Main and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Main, born in 1851 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Main, born in 1854 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Helen Paterson, born in 1863 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Main's household

Male

Robert

Main

Head
Female

Jane

Main

Wife
Male

John

Main

Son
Female

Helen

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Main

Head

Married

30

1851

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Main

Wife

Married

27

1854

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Main

Son

-

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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