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Household of Alexander Cairns (born 1849, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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.
Alexander Cairns and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cairns, born in 1849 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Rachel Cairns, born in 1851 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Cairns's household
Alexander
Cairns
Head
Rachel
Cairns
Wife
William
Cairns
Son
Robert
Cairns
Son
Catherine
Cairns
Daughter
Alexander
Cairns
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cairns | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Rachel | Cairns | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Cairns | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Cairns | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cairns | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cairns | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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