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Household of William Bain (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bain, born in 1838 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Bain, born in 1840 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1862 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1865 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1869 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Arthur (born 1880 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Jessie (born 1842 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Jessie (born 1881 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William Bain's household

Male

William

Bain

Head
Female

Mary

Bain

Wife
Female

Mary

Bain

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Bain

Son
Male

David

Bain

Son
Male

William

Bain

Son
Male

John

Bain

Son
Male

Andrew

Bain

Son
Male

Arthur

Bain

Son
Male

Alexander

Bain

Son
Female

Jessie

Petticrew

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Petticrew

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bain

Head

Married

43

1838

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Bain

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Bain

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

Bain

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Bain

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Bain

Son

-

10

1871

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Bain

Son

-

8

1873

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Bain

Son

-

4

1877

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Arthur

Bain

Son

-

1

1880

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bain

Son

-

0

1881

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Petticrew

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Petticrew

Boarder

-

0

1881

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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