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James Cairns 1881 Stockton on Tees

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ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 12 Nov 2017 20:40

1881 says Mary was born in Galway, also her son John:


Bridget Cairns
in the 1881 England Census
Name: Bridget Cairns
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1852
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Mother: Mary Cairns
Gender: Female
Where born: Preston, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Preston
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address: 7 Pottery Hill
Education:
Employment status:
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Occupation: Tenter Cotton Mill
Registration district: Preston
Sub registration district: St John
ED, institution, or vessel: 20
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 4240
Folio: 84
Page Number: 26
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Cairns 58 - Galway
John Cairns 39 - Galway - son
Catherine Cairns 37 - daughter-in-law
Patrick Cairns 8
Mary Cairns 4
Bridget Cairns
Bridget Cairns 29 - daughter
Catherine Cairns 21 - daughter
Ellen Hull 26 - lodger
Bridget Cairns 26 - lodger, widow, Preston

Researching:
Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 12 Nov 2017 20:30

What is it you want to know, Margaret?

Whether or not James's parents were actually born in Ireland?

I'm posting 1861 again - Malyon's version is hard to read:

Patrick Cairns
in the 1861 England Census
Name: Patrick Cairns
Age: 43
Estimated birth year: 1818
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary Cairns
Gender: Male
Where born: Ireland
Civil Parish: Preston
Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter
Town: Preston
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
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Registration district: Preston
Sub-registration district: Preston
ED, institution, or vessel: 27
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 197
Piece: 3131
Folio: 80
Page Number: 48
Household Members:
Name Age
Patrick Cairns 43
Mary Cairns 38 - Ireland
John Cairns 20 - Ireland
James Cairns 17 - Ireland
Mary Cairns 14 - ireland
Bridget Cairns 11 - Preston
Martin Cairns 6 - Preston
Patrick Cairns 4 - Preston
Catherine Cairns 1 - Preston

Researching:
Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.

malyon

malyon Report 12 Nov 2017 16:57

Patrick Cairns
Head
M
43
Ireland
Mary Cairns
Wife
F
38
Ireland
John Cairns
Son
M
20
Ireland
James Cairns
Son
M
17
Ireland
Mary Cairns
Daughter
F
14
Ireland
Bridget Cairns
Daughter
F
11
Preston, Lancashire
Martin Cairns
Son
M
6
Preston, Lancashire
Name
Patrick Cairns
County
Lancashire
Event Type
Census
Event Date
1861
Event Place
Preston, Lancashire, England
Ecclesiastical Parish
St Peter
Registration District
Preston
Residence Note
Canal Street
Gender
Male
Age
43
Marital Status
Married
Occupation
Agricultural Labourer
Relationship to Head of Household
Head
Birth Year (Estimated)
1818
Birthplace
Ireland
Page Number
48
Registration Number
RG09
Piece/Folio
3131 / 80
Affiliate Record Type
Household
Patrick Cairns
Son
M
4
Preston, Lancashire
Catherine Cairns
Daughter
F
1
Preston, Lancashire

Margaret

Margaret Report 12 Nov 2017 16:31

On the 1911 England census alongside the family names is a note, "Brit,subject by parentage." James' father and mother were born in Ireland?

I have done most of this tree but can't get further than Patrick Cairns 1818 Ireland. Going to Dublin soon!

Margaret

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