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Household of George R Burns (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

George R Burns and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George R Burns, born in 1851 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 10 members. George R was the head of the household, married to Eliza Burns, born in 1857 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1872 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), George W (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Ellen F L (born 1875 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Charles H (born 1879 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George R's Lodger Head, Charles (born 1855 in Hampshire, England), George R's Lodger, Alfred (born 1841 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and George R's Lodger, Oliver (born 1859 in Yeovil, Somerset, England).


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George R Burns's household

Male

George R

Burns

Head
Female

Eliza

Burns

Wife
Female

Eliza

Burns

Daughter
Male

George W

Burns

Son
Female

Ellen F L

Burns

Daughter
Male

Charles

Morey

Lodger Head
Female

Isabella

Morey

Wife
Male

Charles H

Morey

Son
Male

Alfred

Dougal

Lodger
Male

Oliver

Noble

Lodger
First name(s) George R
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George R

Burns

Head

Married

30

1851

Devonport, Devon, England

Eliza

Burns

Wife

Married

24

1857

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Burns

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

George W

Burns

Son

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ellen F L

Burns

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Charles

Morey

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Hampshire, England

Isabella

Morey

Wife

Married

26

1855

Hampshire, England

Charles H

Morey

Son

Single

2

1879

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Dougal

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Oliver

Noble

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Yeovil, Somerset, England

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