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Household of Sarah Cairns (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, Lanarkshire, 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.

Sarah Cairns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Cairns, born in 1856 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Jean (born 1874 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1877 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1879 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Sarah Cairns's household

Female

Sarah

Cairns

Head
Female

Jean

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Adam

Cairns

Son
Male

John

Cairns

Son
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Cairns

Head

Widow

25

1856

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean

Cairns

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

Cairns

Daughter

-

4

1877

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

Cairns

Son

-

2

1879

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Cairns

Son

-

0

1881

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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