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Household of James Burness (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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.
James Burness and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burness, born in 1835 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Burness, born in 1841 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Agnes Ann (born 1865 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James S (born 1866 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1869 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Nicholas (born 1872 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Fanny (born 1874 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, James (born 1862 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Charles (born 1857 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).
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James Burness's household
James
Burness
Head
Ann
Burness
Wife
Agnes Ann
Burness
Daughter
James S
Burness
Son
Jessie
Burness
Daughter
Barbara
Burness
Daughter
Nicholas
Burness
Daughter
Fanny
Burness
Daughter
William
Burness
Son
John
Burness
Son
James
Davidson
Servant
Charles
Inglis
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Burness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Burness | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Burness | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Ann | Burness | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James S | Burness | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Burness | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Burness | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Nicholas | Burness | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Fanny | Burness | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Burness | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Burness | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
James | Davidson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Inglis | Servant | Married | 24 | 1857 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland |
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