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Household of Benjamin Burroughs (born 1848, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Benjamin Burroughs and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Burroughs, born in 1848 in Norfolk, consisted of 15 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Caroline Burroughs, born in 1848 in Norfolk, England. They had 9 children; Caroline (born 1864 in Norfolk, England), Lucy (born 1866 in Norfolk, England), Benjamin (born 1867 in -), Susan (born 1870 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), John (born 1872 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and William F (born 1881 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother, Lucy (born 1819 in Yarmouth, Hampshire, England), Benjamin's Sister, Caroline (born 1862 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Benjamin's Visitor, Henry (born 1853 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and Benjamin's Visitor, Isaac (born 1865 in Norwich, Norfolk, England).


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Benjamin Burroughs's household

Male

Benjamin

Burroughs

Head
Female

Caroline

Burroughs

Wife
Female

Caroline

Burroughs

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Burroughs

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Burroughs

Son
Female

Susan

Burroughs

Daughter
Male

John

Burroughs

Son
Male

Henry

Burroughs

Son
Female

Hannah

Burroughs

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Burroughs

Daughter
Male

William F

Burroughs

Son
Female

Lucy

Burroughs

Mother
Female

Caroline

Burroughs

Sister
Male

Henry

Wilsea

Visitor
Male

Isaac

Harvey

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Burroughs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Burroughs

Head

Married

33

1848

Norfolk, England

Caroline

Burroughs

Wife

Married

33

1848

Norfolk, England

Caroline

Burroughs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Norfolk, England

Lucy

Burroughs

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Norfolk, England

Benjamin

Burroughs

Son

Single

14

1867

-

Susan

Burroughs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John

Burroughs

Son

Single

9

1872

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Henry

Burroughs

Son

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Burroughs

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Burroughs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William F

Burroughs

Son

Single

0

1881

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Burroughs

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Yarmouth, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Burroughs

Sister

Single

19

1862

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Henry

Wilsea

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Isaac

Harvey

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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