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Household of William Bain (born 1836, Morayshire)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bain, born in 1836 in Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bain, born in 1840 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane M (born 1869 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), William F (born 1872 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and David A (born 1881 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Duncan Macmillan, born in 1842 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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William Bain's household

Male

William

Bain

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bain

Wife
Female

Jane M

Bain

Daughter
Male

William F

Bain

Son
Male

David A

Bain

Son
Male

Duncan

Macmillan

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bain

Head

Married

45

1836

Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bain

Wife

Married

41

1840

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane M

Bain

Daughter

-

12

1869

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

William F

Bain

Son

-

9

1872

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

David A

Bain

Son

-

0

1881

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Duncan

Macmillan

Boarder

Unmarried

39

1842

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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