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Household of William Cairns (born 1847, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

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 1847 in Alva, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie M Cairns, born in 1848 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane W (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert M (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Cairns's household

Male

William

Cairns

Head
Female

Annie M

Cairns

Wife
Male

William

Cairns

Son
Female

Jane W

Cairns

Daughter
Male

Robert M

Cairns

Son
Male

John

Cairns

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Cairns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cairns

Head

Married

34

1847

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie M

Cairns

Wife

Married

33

1848

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

William

Cairns

Son

-

9

1872

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane W

Cairns

Daughter

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert M

Cairns

Son

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Cairns

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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