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Household of Thomas Cairns (born 1840)
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.
Thomas Cairns and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cairns, born in 1840 in , consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cairns, born in 1840 in Markyate, Bedfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Owen (born 1877 in Durham, England), Margaret (born 1879 in Durham, England) and James (born 1880 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Stepdaughter, Catherine (born 1869 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England), Thomas's Stepdaughter, Mary (born 1873 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, Philph (born 1841 in Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, Daniel (born 1836 in Ireland).
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Thomas Cairns's household
Thomas
Cairns
Head
Sarah
Cairns
Wife
Catherine
Faulker
Stepdaughter
Mary
Faulker
Stepdaughter
Owen
Cairns
Son
Margaret
Cairns
Daughter
James
Cairns
Son
John
Toole
Boarder
Philph
Hanretty
Boarder
Daniel
Black
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cairns | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ireland | |
Sarah | Cairns | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Markyate, Bedfordshire, England | |
Catherine | Faulker | Stepdaughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Luton, Bedfordshire, England | |
Mary | Faulker | Stepdaughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Owen | Cairns | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, England | |
Margaret | Cairns | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Durham, England | |
James | Cairns | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Durham, England | |
John | Toole | Boarder | Single | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Philph | Hanretty | Boarder | Single | 40 | 1841 | Ireland | |
Daniel | Black | Boarder | Single | 45 | 1836 | Ireland |
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