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Household of John Cairns (born 1795, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cairns, born in 1795 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Marion Wilson, born in 1832 in Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Cairns's household

Male

John

Cairns

Head
Female

Marion

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 86
Birth year 1795
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cairns

Head

Widower

86

1795

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

49

1832

Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland

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