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Household of James Burnett (born 1827, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Burnett and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burnett, born in 1827 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burnett, born in 1834 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Robert (born 1835 in Pilling, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Alice (born 1862 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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James Burnett's household

Male

James

Burnett

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Burnett

Wife
Male

Robert

Dickenson

Boarder
Female

Alice

Boardman

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Burnett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Workington, Cumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Burnett

Head

Married

54

1827

Workington, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Burnett

Wife

Married

47

1834

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Dickenson

Boarder

Married

46

1835

Pilling, Lancashire, England

Alice

Boardman

Boarder

Single

19

1862

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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