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Household of Henry Gavin Burns (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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.

Henry Gavin Burns and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Gavin Burns, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry Gavin was the head of the household, married to Mira Burns, born in 1842 in Hawkwell, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Henry Gavin (born 1875 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Catherine (born 1879 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry Gavin's Lodger, William Robert (born 1839 in Kent, England), Henry Gavin's Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry Gavin's Lodger, Robert (born 1815 in Middlesex, England) and Henry Gavin's Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1817 in Middlesex, England).


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Henry Gavin Burns's household

Male

Henry Gavin

Burns

Head
Female

Mira

Burns

Wife
Male

Henry Gavin

Burns

Son
Female

Catherine

Burns

Daughter
Male

William Robert

Wood

Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Wood

Lodger
Male

Robert

Barker

Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Barker

Lodger
First name(s) Henry Gavin
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry Gavin

Burns

Head

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mira

Burns

Wife

Married

39

1842

Hawkwell, Essex, England

Henry Gavin

Burns

Son

Single

6

1875

Gravesend, Kent, England

Catherine

Burns

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gravesend, Kent, England

William Robert

Wood

Lodger

Married

42

1839

Kent, England

Mary Ann

Wood

Lodger

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Barker

Lodger

Married

66

1815

Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Barker

Lodger

Married

64

1817

Middlesex, England

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