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Household of Edward Burns (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Burns, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Alice Burns, born in 1852 in Felling Shore, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John Edward (born 1872 in Felling Shore, Durham, England), William Nesbitt (born 1874 in Heworth Shore, Durham, England), Isabella Gates (born 1877 in Heworth Shore, Durham, England) and James (born 1880 in Felling Shore, Durham, England).


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Edward Burns's household

Male

Edward

Burns

Head
Female

Alice

Burns

Wife
Male

John Edward

Burns

Son
Male

William Nesbitt

Burns

Son
Female

Isabella Gates

Burns

Daughter
Male

James

Burns

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Burns

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Burns

Wife

Married

29

1852

Felling Shore, Durham, England

John Edward

Burns

Son

Single

9

1872

Felling Shore, Durham, England

William Nesbitt

Burns

Son

Single

7

1874

Heworth Shore, Durham, England

Isabella Gates

Burns

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heworth Shore, Durham, England

James

Burns

Son

Single

1

1880

Felling Shore, Durham, England

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