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Household of James Cairns (born 1818, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cairns, born in 1818 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Cairns, born in 1829 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Mary Stewart, born in 1867 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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James Cairns's household

Male

James

Cairns

Head
Female

Christina

Cairns

Wife
Female

Mary

Stewart

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cairns

Head

Married

63

1818

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Christina

Cairns

Wife

Married

52

1829

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary

Stewart

Niece

Unmarried

14

1867

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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