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Household of James Gairn (born 1829, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 Gairn and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gairn, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gairn, born in 1821 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Peter, born 1865 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Isabella Gairn, born in 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Gairn's household

Male

James

Gairn

Head
Female

Isabella

Gairn

Wife
Male

Peter

Gairn

Son
Female

Isabella

Gairn

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gairn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Gairn

Head

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Gairn

Wife

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Peter

Gairn

Son

-

16

1865

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gairn

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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