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Household of Walter Cairns (born 1846, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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.

Walter Cairns and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Cairns, born in 1846 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Helen Cairns, born in 1848 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary R, born 1877 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Mother, Jane Cairns, born in 1816 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Walter Cairns's household

Male

Walter

Cairns

Head
Female

Helen

Cairns

Wife
Female

Mary R

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cairns

Mother
First name(s) Walter
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Cairns

Head

Married

35

1846

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Cairns

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary R

Cairns

Daughter

-

4

1877

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Cairns

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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