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Household of John Carcairn (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in (East) Cadder, 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 Carcairn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Carcairn, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Carcairn, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1877 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Thomasina (born 1873 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, Henry (born 1875 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Lodger, Alexander (born 1843 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John's Lodger, John (born 1851 in Ireland).


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John Carcairn's household

Male

John

Carcairn

Head
Female

Ann

Carcairn

Wife
Female

Thomasina

Hynds

Step Daughter
Male

Henry

Hynds

Grandson
Female

Helen

Carcairn

Daughter
Male

John

Carcairn

Son
Male

Alexander

Learmont

Lodger
Male

John

Welsh

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Carcairn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Carcairn

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Ann

Carcairn

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Thomasina

Hynds

Step Daughter

-

8

1873

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Hynds

Grandson

-

6

1875

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Carcairn

Daughter

-

4

1877

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Carcairn

Son

-

2

1879

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Learmont

Lodger

Married

38

1843

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Welsh

Lodger

Unmarried

30

1851

Ireland

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