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Household of David Burns (born 1831, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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.

David Burns and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Burns, born in 1831 in Kincardine, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burns, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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David Burns's household

Male

David

Burns

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Burns

Wife
Male

John

Burns

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Burns

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Burns

Daughter
Female

Jane

Burns

Daughter
Male

David

Burns

Son
Male

William

Burns

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Burns

Head

Married

50

1831

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Burns

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Burns

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Burns

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Burns

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Burns

Daughter

-

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Burns

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Burns

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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