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Household of William Main (born 1837, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, 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 Main and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Main, born in 1837 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Robert (born 1862 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jessy Dargy, born in 1859 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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William Main's household
William
Main
Head
Robert
Main
Son
Jane
Main
Daughter
Elizabeth
Main
Daughter
Jessy
Dargy
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Main |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Main | Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Main | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Main | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Main | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jessy | Dargy | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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