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Household of John Fairbairn (born 1816, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Fairbairn and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fairbairn, born in 1816 in Earlston, Berwickshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Fairbairn, born in 1815 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1836 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Christina (born 1859 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, William (born 1870 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1871 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1873 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1875 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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John Fairbairn's household
John
Fairbairn
Head
Janet
Fairbairn
Wife
William
Fairbairn
Son
Christina
Fairbairn
Daughter
William
Fairbairn
Grandson
Janet
Fairbairn
Granddaughter
John
Fairbairn
Grandson
Margaret
Fairbairn
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Fairbairn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Fairbairn | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Fairbairn | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Fairbairn | Son | Widower | 45 | 1836 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Christina | Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Fairbairn | Grandson | - | 11 | 1870 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Fairbairn | Granddaughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Fairbairn | Grandson | - | 8 | 1873 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Fairbairn | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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