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Household of James Cairns (born 1852, Clackmannanshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cairns, born in 1852 in Clackmannanshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Wilson Cairns, born in 1850 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland) and Hendry (born 1875 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, Jo Cairns, born in 1856 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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James Cairns's household
James
Cairns
Head
Helen Wilson
Cairns
Wife
Alexander
Cairns
Son
Hendry
Cairns
Son
Jo
Cairns
Brother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Clackmannanshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cairns | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Helen Wilson | Cairns | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cairns | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland | |
Hendry | Cairns | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland | |
Jo | Cairns | Brother | - | 25 | 1856 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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