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Household of James Burke (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Burke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burke, born in 1849 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa Burke, born in 1849 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; William James (born 1876 in Horton, Staffordshire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1874 in Horton, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1878 in Horton, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Horton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha Heath, born in 1867 in Horton, Staffordshire, England.


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James Burke's household

Male

James

Burke

Head
Female

Louisa

Burke

Wife
Male

William James

Burke

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Burke

Daughter
Male

Edward

Burke

Son
Male

George

Burke

Son
Female

Martha

Heath

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Burke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Burke

Head

Married

32

1849

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Louisa

Burke

Wife

Married

32

1849

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

William James

Burke

Son

Single

5

1876

Horton, Staffordshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Burke

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Horton, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Burke

Son

Single

3

1878

Horton, Staffordshire, England

George

Burke

Son

Single

1

1880

Horton, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Heath

Servant

Single

14

1867

Horton, Staffordshire, England

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