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Household of Alexander Cairns (born 1833, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cairns, born in 1833 in Nenthorn, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Cairns, born in 1835 in Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Charlotte (born 1874 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Minnie (born 1878 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander Cairns's household
Alexander
Cairns
Head
Jane
Cairns
Wife
Thomas
Cairns
Son
Isabella
Cairns
Daughter
Janet
Cairns
Daughter
Alexander
Cairns
Son
Charlotte
Cairns
Daughter
Minnie
Cairns
Daughter
Peter
Cairns
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cairns | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Cairns | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Cairns | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Cairns | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Cairns | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Cairns | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Charlotte | Cairns | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Minnie | Cairns | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Peter | Cairns | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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