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Household of Hugh Main (born 1832, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Ardrossan, Ayrshire, 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.

Hugh Main and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Main, born in 1832 in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Mary Main, born in 1846 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1878 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Servant, Martha (born 1864 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1865 in Ireland).


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Hugh Main's household

Male

Hugh

Main

Head
Female

Mary

Main

Wife
Female

Mary

Main

Daughter
Male

George

Main

Son
Female

Martha

Miller

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Vance

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Main

Head

Married

49

1832

Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Main

Wife

Married

35

1846

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Main

Daughter

-

3

1878

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

George

Main

Son

-

1

1880

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Martha

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Vance

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

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