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Household of Henry Burns (born 1839, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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.
Henry Burns and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Burns, born in 1839 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Martha Burns, born in 1843 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth J (born 1870 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), John G (born 1872 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), James H (born 1874 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland), William G (born 1878 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet M (born 1880 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, John (born 1838 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland) and Henry's Boarder, John (born 1862 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Henry Burns's household
Henry
Burns
Head
Martha
Burns
Wife
Elizabeth J
Burns
Daughter
John G
Burns
Son
James H
Burns
Son
William G
Burns
Son
Janet M
Burns
Daughter
John
Macdonald
Boarder
John
Reid
Boarder
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Burns | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Burns | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth J | Burns | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John G | Burns | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James H | Burns | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
William G | Burns | Son | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet M | Burns | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Macdonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Dull, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Reid | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland |
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