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Household of Christopher G Burnett (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Christopher G Burnett and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher G Burnett, born in 1842 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Christopher G was the head of the household, married to Sarah Burnett, born in 1840 in Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Ethel M (born 1869 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Christine G (born 1876 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher G's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Appledore, Devon, England) and Christopher G's Servant, Dorcas (born 1857 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England).


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Christopher G Burnett's household

Male

Christopher G

Burnett

Head
Female

Sarah

Burnett

Wife
Female

Ethel M

Burnett

Daughter
Female

Christine G

Burnett

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cook

Servant
Female

Dorcas

Coats

Servant
First name(s) Christopher G
Last name Burnett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher G

Burnett

Head

Married

39

1842

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Burnett

Wife

Married

41

1840

Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ethel M

Burnett

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Christine G

Burnett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Jane

Cook

Servant

Single

25

1856

Appledore, Devon, England

Dorcas

Coats

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

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