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Household of William Cairns (born 1855, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, 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 1855 in Inch, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Victoria Cairns, born in 1855 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1871 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Anabella (born 1881 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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William Cairns's household

Male

William

Cairns

Head
Female

Victoria

Cairns

Wife
Male

Andrew

Cairns

Son
Female

Agnes

Cairns

Daughter
Male

James

Cairns

Son
Female

Anabella

Cairns

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cairns

Head

Married

26

1855

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Victoria

Cairns

Wife

Married

26

1855

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Andrew

Cairns

Son

-

10

1871

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Cairns

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Cairns

Son

-

4

1877

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Anabella

Cairns

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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