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Household of James Cairncross (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
James Cairncross and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cairncross, born in 1847 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Cairncross, born in 1847 in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1872 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Newport, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Adopted Son, Edward Kidd Cairncross, born in 1871 in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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James Cairncross's household
James
Cairncross
Head
Ann
Cairncross
Wife
Edward Kidd
Cairncross
Adopted Son
Ann
Cairncross
Daughter
Mary
Cairncross
Daughter
William
Cairncross
Son
James
Cairncross
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cairncross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cairncross | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Cairncross | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Edward Kidd | Cairncross | Adopted Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Cairncross | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Cairncross | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
William | Cairncross | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Newport, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Cairncross | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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