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Household of Catherine Cairns (born 1832, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
Catherine Cairns and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Cairns, born in 1832 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Catherine was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; John (born 1859 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Charles (born 1865 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Catherine's Boarder, William Swanson, born in 1831 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Catherine Cairns's household
Catherine
Cairns
Head
John
Cairns
Son
Thomas
Cairns
Son
Charles
Cairns
Son
William
Cairns
Son
William
Swanson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Catherine |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catherine | Cairns | Head | Widow | 49 | 1832 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Charles | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Swanson | Boarder | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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