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Household of John Cairns (born 1845)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.
John Cairns and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cairns, born in 1845 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cairns, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1867 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Ann (born 1880 in Comiston, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Cairns's household
John
Cairns
Head
Catherine
Cairns
Wife
Mary
Cairns
Daughter
Elizabeth
Cairns
Daughter
Margaret
Cairns
Daughter
Catherine
Cairns
Daughter
John
Cairns
Son
Ann
Cairns
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cairns | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Cairns | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Ireland | |
Mary | Cairns | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Cairns | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cairns | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cairns | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Cairns | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Cairns | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Comiston, Midlothian, Scotland |
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