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Household of James Cairns (born 1835, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilrenny, Fife, 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 Cairns and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cairns, born in 1835 in Aberdour, Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Margaret (born 1831 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), James's Sister, Euphemia (born 1833 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), James's Sister, Janet Ann (born 1845 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1866 in Crail, Fife, Scotland).


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James Cairns's household

Male

James

Cairns

Head
Female

Margaret

Cairns

Sister
Female

Euphemia

Cairns

Sister
Female

Janet Ann

Cairns

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Smart

Servant
Male

John

Philp

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cairns

Head

Unmarried

46

1835

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Cairns

Sister

Unmarried

50

1831

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Cairns

Sister

Unmarried

48

1833

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Janet Ann

Cairns

Sister

Unmarried

36

1845

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smart

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

John

Philp

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Crail, Fife, Scotland

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