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Household of William Main (born 1820, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Main, born in 1820 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Main, born in 1825 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1866 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Robert (born 1868 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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William Main's household

Male

William

Main

Head
Female

Janet

Main

Wife
Female

Alice

Main

Daughter
Male

Robert

Main

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Main

Head

Married

61

1820

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Main

Wife

Married

56

1825

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alice

Main

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Main

Son

-

13

1868

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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