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Household of James Cairns (born 1842, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yetholm, Roxburghshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cairns, born in 1842 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Cairns, born in 1836 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Agnes (born 1861 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Adam D (born 1863 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Euphemia J (born 1872 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Janet A (born 1880 in Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Cairns's household

Male

James

Cairns

Head
Female

Janet

Cairns

Wife
Female

Agnes

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Adam D

Cairns

Son
Male

George

Cairns

Son
Male

John

Cairns

Son
Female

Euphemia J

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Cairns

Son
Female

Janet A

Cairns

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cairns

Head

Married

39

1842

Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet

Cairns

Wife

Married

45

1836

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Cairns

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Adam D

Cairns

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Roxburghshire, Scotland

George

Cairns

Son

-

15

1866

Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Cairns

Son

-

11

1870

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Euphemia J

Cairns

Daughter

-

9

1872

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Andrew

Cairns

Son

-

4

1877

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet A

Cairns

Daughter

-

1

1880

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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