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Household of James Cairns (born 1833, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cairns, born in 1833 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Cairns, born in 1838 in Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Francis G C (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henrietta G (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella W (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Cairns's household
James
Cairns
Head
Henrietta
Cairns
Wife
Alexander
Cairns
Son
Catherine
Cairns
Daughter
Francis G C
Cairns
Son
Henrietta G
Cairns
Daughter
Isabella W
Cairns
Daughter
James
Cairus
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cairns | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Cairns | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cairns | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Francis G C | Cairns | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henrietta G | Cairns | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella W | Cairns | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Cairus | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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