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Household of William Fairbairn (born 1855, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Fairbairn and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fairbairn, born in 1855 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Grace Fairbairn, born in 1853 in Cove, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1879 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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William Fairbairn's household

Male

William

Fairbairn

Head
Female

Grace

Fairbairn

Wife
Female

Jane

Fairbairn

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Fairbairn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fairbairn

Head

Married

26

1855

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Grace

Fairbairn

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cove, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jane

Fairbairn

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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