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Household of John Cairns (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cairns, born in 1842 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rose Anne Cairns, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1860 in Ireland), Michael (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Cairns's household

Male

John

Cairns

Head
Female

Rose Anne

Cairns

Wife
Male

John

Cairns

Son
Male

Michael

Cairns

Son
Female

Mary

Cairns

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cairns

Head

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Rose Anne

Cairns

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

John

Cairns

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Michael

Cairns

Son

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Cairns

Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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