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Household of Andrew Cairncross (born 1825, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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.
Andrew Cairncross and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Cairncross, born in 1825 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to A Cairncross, born in 1836 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander R (born 1865 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Servant, Margaret Harvie, born in 1862 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Andrew Cairncross's household
Andrew
Cairncross
Head
A
Cairncross
Wife
Alexander R
Cairncross
Son
John
Cairncross
Son
Thomas
Cairncross
Son
Margaret
Cairncross
Daughter
Annie
Cairncross
Daughter
Margaret
Harvie
Servant
| First name(s) | Andrew |
| Last name | Cairncross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew | Cairncross | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
A | Cairncross | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander R | Cairncross | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Cairncross | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Cairncross | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cairncross | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Cairncross | Daughter | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Harvie | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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