James Thomson
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Household of Thomas Cairns (born 1839, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tweedsmuir, Peeblesshire, 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.
Thomas Cairns and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cairns, born in 1839 in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Cairns, born in 1845 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father, John (born 1797 in Kirton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, William (born 1831 in Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Cairns's household
Thomas
Cairns
Head
Elisabeth
Cairns
Wife
John
Cairns
Father
William
Harkness
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cairns | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Cairns | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
John | Cairns | Father | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Kirton, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William | Harkness | Servant | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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