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Household of William Main (born 1815, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banchory Ternan, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Main, born in 1815 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Main, born in 1824 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessy, born 1854 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Helen Mcdonald (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, William N (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, George (born 1861 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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William Main's household

Male

William

Main

Head
Female

Helen

Main

Wife
Female

Jessy

Main

Daughter
Female

Helen Mcdonald

Main

Granddaughter
Male

William N

Duncan

Grandson
Female

Catherine

Archibald

Servant
Male

George

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Main

Head

Married

66

1815

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Main

Wife

Married

57

1824

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessy

Main

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen Mcdonald

Main

Granddaughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William N

Duncan

Grandson

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Archibald

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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