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Household of Edward Cairns (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calderhead, 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.

Edward Cairns and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cairns, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann Cairns, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1864 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1871 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1878 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Edward Cairns's household

Male

Edward

Cairns

Head
Female

Ann

Cairns

Wife
Female

Ann

Cairns

Daughter
Male

John

Cairns

Son
Male

Peter

Cairns

Son
Female

Catherine

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cairns

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cairns

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Ann

Cairns

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Ann

Cairns

Daughter

-

17

1864

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Cairns

Son

-

15

1866

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Cairns

Son

-

10

1871

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Cairns

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Cairns

Daughter

-

6

1875

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Cairns

Son

-

3

1878

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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