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Household of Robert Cairns (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Largo, Fife, 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.

Robert Cairns and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cairns, born in 1840 in Fife, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Cairns, born in 1839 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1861 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Grace (born 1872 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Largo, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Largo, Fife, Scotland).


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Robert Cairns's household

Male

Robert

Cairns

Head
Female

Ann

Cairns

Wife
Male

William

Cairns

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cairns

Son
Female

Catherine

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Grace

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Robert

Cairns

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Cairns

Head

Married

41

1840

Fife, Scotland

Ann

Cairns

Wife

Married

42

1839

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

William

Cairns

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cairns

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Cairns

Son

-

14

1867

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Cairns

Daughter

-

11

1870

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Cairns

Daughter

-

9

1872

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Grace

Cairns

Daughter

-

9

1872

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Cairns

Daughter

-

7

1874

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Cairns

Son

-

4

1877

Largo, Fife, Scotland

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