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Household of James Fairbairn (born 1847, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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James Fairbairn's household

Male

James

Fairbairn

Head
Female

Jane

Fairbairn

Wife
Female

Helen

Fairbairn

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Fairbairn

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Young

Step Daughter
Female

Helena

Shillinglaw

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Fairbairn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fairbairn

Head

Married

34

1847

Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Fairbairn

Wife

Married

38

1843

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Fairbairn

Daughter

-

3

1878

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Fairbairn

Daughter

-

1

1880

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Young

Step Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helena

Shillinglaw

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Bridgelands, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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