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Household of William Cairns (born 1834, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Markinch, Fife, 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.
William Cairns and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cairns, born in 1834 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Adam, born in 1836 in Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1863 in Balcurvie, Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1873 in Balcurvie, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, David Anderson, born in 1859 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.
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William Cairns's household
William
Cairns
Head
Isabella
Adam
Wife
Agnes
Cairns
Daughter
William
Cairns
Son
David
Anderson
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Markinch, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cairns | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Adam | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Fife, Scotland | |
Agnes | Cairns | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Balcurvie, Fife, Scotland | |
William | Cairns | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Balcurvie, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Anderson | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
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