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Household of George Burns (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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.

George Burns and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Burns, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Betsy Cameron, born in 1843 in England. They had 8 children; Annabella (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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George Burns's household

Male

George

Burns

Head
Female

Betsy

Cameron

Wife
Female

Annabella

Burns

Daughter
Male

John

Burns

Son
Female

Grace

Burns

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Burns

Daughter
Male

James

Burns

Son
Female

Annie

Burns

Daughter
Male

William

Burns

Son
Male

Robert

Burns

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Burns

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Betsy

Cameron

Wife

Married

38

1843

England

Annabella

Burns

Daughter

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Burns

Son

-

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Grace

Burns

Daughter

-

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Burns

Daughter

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Burns

Son

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Burns

Daughter

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Burns

Son

-

0

1881

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Burns

Son

-

10

1871

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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