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Household of Thomas Cairns (born 1844)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.
Thomas Cairns and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cairns, born in 1844 in , consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Cairns, born in 1844 in England. They had 10 children; Hugh (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Harriet McNair, born in 1864 in England.
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Thomas Cairns's household
Thomas
Cairns
Head
Eleanor
Cairns
Wife
Hugh
Cairns
Son
Thomas
Cairns
Son
James
Cairns
Son
George
Cairns
Son
John
Cairns
Son
Jane
Cairns
Daughter
Francis
Cairns
Daughter
Mary
Cairns
Daughter
William
Cairns
Son
Robert
Cairns
Son
Harriet
McNair
Niece
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cairns | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
Eleanor | Cairns | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | England | |
Hugh | Cairns | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Cairns | Son | - | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Cairns | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George | Cairns | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Cairns | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Cairns | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Francis | Cairns | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Cairns | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Cairns | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Cairns | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Harriet | McNair | Niece | - | 17 | 1864 | England |
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