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Household of James Burn (born 1851, Devon)

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 Burn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burn, born in 1851 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Burn, born in 1841 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1863 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Lucy (born 1867 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Samuel Burn, born in 1850 in Murton, Durham, England.


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James Burn's household

Male

James

Burn

Head
Female

Susan

Burn

Wife
Female

Jessie

Burn

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Burn

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Burn

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Burn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Burn

Head

Married

30

1851

Tavistock, Devon, England

Susan

Burn

Wife

Married

40

1841

Tavistock, Devon, England

Jessie

Burn

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Tavistock, Devon, England

Lucy

Burn

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Tavistock, Devon, England

Samuel

Burn

Nephew

Single

31

1850

Murton, Durham, England

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