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Household of James Fairbairn (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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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 Fairbairn and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fairbairn, born in 1850 in , consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christine Fairbairn, born in 1852 in Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1871 in Scotland) and John W (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James Fairbairn's household

Male

James

Fairbairn

Head
Female

Christine

Fairbairn

Wife
Male

James

Fairbairn

Son
Male

John W

Fairbairn

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Fairbairn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fairbairn

Head

Married

31

1850

Scotland

Christine

Fairbairn

Wife

Married

29

1852

Scotland

James

Fairbairn

Son

Single

10

1871

Scotland

John W

Fairbairn

Son

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

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