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Household of James Cairns (born 1826)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.
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 1826 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bridget Cairns, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1863 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1880 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Hastie, born in 1862 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Cairns's household
James
Cairns
Head
Bridget
Cairns
Wife
Peter
Cairns
Son
Joseph
Cairns
Son
William
Hastie
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cairns | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Ireland | |
Bridget | Cairns | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Peter | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joseph | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Hastie | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland |
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