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Household of Robert Main (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Main, born in 1826 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Main, born in 1837 in Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Janet (born 1864 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1866 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Main's household

Male

Robert

Main

Head
Female

Margaret

Main

Wife
Female

Janet

Main

Daughter
Female

Marion

Main

Daughter
Male

John

Main

Son
Female

Margaret

Main

Daughter
Male

James

Main

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Main

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Main

Son
Male

George

Main

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Main

Head

Married

55

1826

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Main

Wife

Married

44

1837

Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Main

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Main

Daughter

-

15

1866

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Main

Son

-

13

1868

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Main

Daughter

-

11

1870

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Main

Son

-

9

1872

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Main

Daughter

-

7

1874

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Main

Son

-

4

1877

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Main

Son

-

2

1879

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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