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Household of Thomas Main (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Thomas Main and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Main, born in 1840 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Main, born in 1841 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1864 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William Landen (born 1866 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion Landen (born 1868 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie Gibb (born 1870 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Main's household

Male

Thomas

Main

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Main

Wife
Male

David

Main

Son
Male

William Landen

Main

Son
Female

Marion Landen

Main

Daughter
Female

Jessie Gibb

Main

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Main

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Main

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Main

Head

Married

41

1840

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Main

Wife

Married

40

1841

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Main

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Landen

Main

Son

-

15

1866

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion Landen

Main

Daughter

-

13

1868

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie Gibb

Main

Daughter

-

11

1870

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Main

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Main

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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