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Household of Edward Burns (born 1834, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Edward Burns and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Burns, born in 1834 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sophia Burns, born in 1837 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Niece, Rebecca Boydon, born in 1873 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England.


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Edward Burns's household

Male

Edward

Burns

Head
Female

Sophia

Burns

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Boydon

Niece
First name(s) Edward
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Burns

Head

Married

47

1834

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Sophia

Burns

Wife

Married

44

1837

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Rebecca

Boydon

Niece

Single

8

1873

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

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