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Household of Robert Cairns (born 1844, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, England
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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.
Robert Cairns and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cairns, born in 1844 in Sherburn, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Cairns, born in 1845 in Pittington, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Joseph W (born 1864 in Pittington, Durham, England), Peter (born 1866 in Woolley, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1869 in Woolley, Durham, England), Robert (born 1870 in Stanley, Durham, England) and Ann (born 1877 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Sarah Barraclough, born in 1867 in Coxhoe, Durham, England.
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Robert Cairns's household
Robert
Cairns
Head
Ann
Cairns
Wife
Joseph W
Cairns
Son
Peter
Cairns
Son
Ralph
Cairns
Son
Robert
Cairns
Son
Ann
Cairns
Daughter
Sarah
Barraclough
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Sherburn, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Cairns | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
Ann | Cairns | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Joseph W | Cairns | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Peter | Cairns | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Woolley, Durham, England | |
Ralph | Cairns | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Woolley, Durham, England | |
Robert | Cairns | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Stanley, Durham, England | |
Ann | Cairns | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, England | |
Sarah | Barraclough | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Coxhoe, Durham, England |
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