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Household of William Cain (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cain, born in 1824 in , consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Cain, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 7 children; John (born 1856 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1857 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1861 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1867 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1869 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1878 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Rose Ann (born 1865 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's -, John (born 1868 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Cain's household

Male

William

Cain

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Cain

Wife
Male

John

Cain

Son
Female

Sarah

Cain

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Cain

Daughter
Male

James

Cain

Son
Female

Ellen

Cain

Daughter
Male

Peter

Cain

Son
Female

Agnes

Cain

Daughter
Female

Rose Ann

McCluskey

Niece
Male

John

McCluskey

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First name(s) William
Last name Cain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cain

Head

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Mary Jane

Cain

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

John

Cain

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Cain

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Cain

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Cain

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Cain

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Cain

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Cain

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rose Ann

McCluskey

Niece

Unmarried

16

1865

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McCluskey

-

Unmarried

13

1868

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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