McNairns in Newfoundland

1921 Census for St. John's West Newfoundland
transcription taken from the Newfoundland Grand Banks site.

MCNAIRN James / M / Head / Married / 1870 Dec / 50 / Edinburgh, Scotland
MCNAIRN Gladys / F / Wife / Married / 1892 Dec / 28 / St. John's
MCNAIRN William / M / Son / Single / 1912 Mar / 8 / St. John's
MCNAIRN Albert / M / Son / Single / 1917 Sep / 3 / St. John's
PACK Albert / M / Brother / Single / 1890 Apr / 30 / St. John's
PACK Peter / M / Brother / Single / 1884 Jul / 36 / St. John's
PACK Elizabeth / F / Mother in law / Widow / 1852 Jun / 68 / Bonavista

It would seem too - that this James was likely a surgeon and is listed in the 1898 McAlpine's Directory as a surgeon in St. John's. Listing is transcribed as follows
Mc Nairn, James V., Surgeon, bds 96 Gower
I am not sure what the bds means - I suspect it is somehow part of the address.

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