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Household of William Cairns (born 1821, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 1821 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Cairns, born in 1836 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Ellen Kennedy, born in 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Cairns's household
William
Cairns
Head
Annie
Cairns
Wife
William
Cairns
Son
John
Cairns
Son
Adam
Cairns
Son
Ellen
Kennedy
Niece
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cairns | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Cairns | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Cairns | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Cairns | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Cairns | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Kennedy | Niece | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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