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Household of John Fairbairn (born 1824, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, 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 1824 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Fairbairn, born in 1840 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1861 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert B (born 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1867 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James C (born 1875 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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John Fairbairn's household
John
Fairbairn
Head
Elizabeth
Fairbairn
Wife
William
Fairbairn
Son
Robert B
Fairbairn
Son
John
Fairbairn
Son
Christina
Fairbairn
Daughter
Margaret
Fairbairn
Daughter
James C
Fairbairn
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Fairbairn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Fairbairn | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Fairbairn | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William | Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert B | Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Fairbairn | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Fairbairn | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James C | Fairbairn | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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