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Household of John Main (born 1822, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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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.

John Main and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Main, born in 1822 in Burbage, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Main, born in 1826 in Oadby, Leicestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1806 in Oadby, Leicestershire, England) and John's Lodger, Emma (born 1860 in Leicestershire, England).


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John Main's household

Male

John

Main

Head
Female

Ann

Main

Wife
Female

Sarah

Riddall

Mother In Law
Female

Emma

Austin

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Burbage, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Main

Head

Married

59

1822

Burbage, Leicestershire, England

Ann

Main

Wife

Married

55

1826

Oadby, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Riddall

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Oadby, Leicestershire, England

Emma

Austin

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Leicestershire, England

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