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Household of Benjamin Fairbairn (born 1846, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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.
Benjamin Fairbairn and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Fairbairn, born in 1846 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Fairbairn, born in 1842 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Catherine (born 1869 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1871 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1880 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Fairbairn, born in 1815 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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Benjamin Fairbairn's household
Benjamin
Fairbairn
Head
Catherine
Fairbairn
Wife
Catherine
Fairbairn
Daughter
Ellen
Fairbairn
Daughter
John
Fairbairn
Son
William
Fairbairn
Son
Margaret
Fairbairn
Daughter
Isabella
Fairbairn
Daughter
Henry
Fairbairn
Son
Margaret
Fairbairn
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Fairbairn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Fairbairn | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Fairbairn | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Fairbairn | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Fairbairn | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Fairbairn | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
William | Fairbairn | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Fairbairn | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Fairbairn | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Fairbairn | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Fairbairn | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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