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Household of William Cairns (born 1821, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cairns, born in 1821 in Alva, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cairns, born in 1821 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1856 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, Duncan (born 1880 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, William (born 1872 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Cairns's household
William
Cairns
Head
Elizabeth
Cairns
Wife
Elizabeth
Cairns
Daughter
Duncan
McFarlane
Grandson
William
Cairns
Grandson
Elizabeth
Cairns
Granddaughter
Janet
Cairns
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cairns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cairns | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cairns | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cairns | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Duncan | McFarlane | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
William | Cairns | Grandson | - | 9 | 1872 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cairns | Granddaughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Cairns | Granddaughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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