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Household of Alexander Cairns (born 1821, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dirleton, 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.

Alexander Cairns and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cairns, born in 1821 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 2 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Cairns, born in 1818 in England.


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Alexander Cairns's household

Male

Alexander

Cairns

Head
Female

Jane

Cairns

Wife
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Cairns

Head

Married

60

1821

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Cairns

Wife

Married

63

1818

England

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