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Household of Robert Cairns (born 1851, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cairns, born in 1851 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Lillias E Cairns, born in 1853 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Lillias C (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John R (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes R (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Robert Cairns's household
Robert
Cairns
Head
Lillias E
Cairns
Wife
James
Cairns
Son
Lillias C
Cairns
Daughter
John R
Cairns
Son
Agnes R
Cairns
Daughter
Margaret
Milne
Servant
Isabella
Taylor
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Cairns | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Lillias E | Cairns | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Cairns | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lillias C | Cairns | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John R | Cairns | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes R | Cairns | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Milne | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Taylor | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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