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Household of William Cairns (born 1841, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yetholm, 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.

William Cairns and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cairns, born in 1841 in Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Cairns, born in 1849 in England. They had 4 children; John (born 1874 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1878 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1881 in Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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William Cairns's household

Male

William

Cairns

Head
Female

Mary

Cairns

Wife
Male

John

Cairns

Son
Female

Jane

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Cairns

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Cairns

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cairns

Head

Married

40

1841

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Cairns

Wife

Married

32

1849

England

John

Cairns

Son

-

7

1874

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Cairns

Daughter

-

4

1877

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Barbara

Cairns

Daughter

-

3

1878

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Williamina

Cairns

Daughter

-

0

1881

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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