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Household of William Bain (born 1839, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.

William Bain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bain, born in 1839 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Bain, born in 1842 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Diana (born 1863 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Matilda (born 1865 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandchild, Isabella Bain, born in 1878 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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William Bain's household

Male

William

Bain

Head
Female

Jessie

Bain

Wife
Female

Margaret

Bain

Daughter
Female

Diana

Bain

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Bain

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bain

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Bain

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bain

Grandchild
First name(s) William
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bain

Head

Married

42

1839

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Bain

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Bain

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Diana

Bain

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Matilda

Bain

Daughter

-

16

1865

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Bain

Daughter

-

9

1872

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jemima

Bain

Daughter

-

4

1877

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Bain

Grandchild

-

3

1878

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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