William Hamilton
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Household of William Cain (born 1828, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, 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 Cain and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cain, born in 1828 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cain, born in 1839 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1862 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Grace (born 1876 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Biggam, born in 1797 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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William Cain's household
William
Cain
Head
Margaret
Cain
Wife
Margaret
Biggam
Mother-In-Law
Jane
Cain
Daughter
James
Cain
Son
Grace
Cain
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cain | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cain | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Biggam | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 84 | 1797 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Cain | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Cain | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Cain | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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