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Household of James B Burn (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

James B Burn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Burn, born in 1821 in Somerset, consisted of 5 members. James B was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James B's Sister, Mary A (born 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James B's House Keeper, Margaret A (born 1809 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James B's Servant, Barbara (born 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James B's Visitor, Jane (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James B Burn's household

Male

James B

Burn

Head
Female

Mary A

Burn

Sister
Female

Margaret A

Greenfield

House Keeper
Female

Barbara

Greenfield

Servant
Female

Jane

Mc Craw

Visitor
First name(s) James B
Last name Burn
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James B

Burn

Head

Single

60

1821

Somerset, England

Mary A

Burn

Sister

Single

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret A

Greenfield

House Keeper

Single

72

1809

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara

Greenfield

Servant

Single

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Mc Craw

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

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