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Household of James Burns (born 1826, Armagh)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Burns and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burns, born in 1826 in Armagh, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Edward S (born 1866 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, Margaret Wood, born in 1850 in Gateshead, Durham, England.


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James Burns's household

Male

James

Burns

Head
Male

John

Burns

Son
Male

Edward S

Burns

Son
Female

Margaret

Wood

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First name(s) James
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Armagh, Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Burns

Head

Widower

55

1826

Armagh, Ireland

John

Burns

Son

Single

25

1856

Gateshead, Durham, England

Edward S

Burns

Son

Single

15

1866

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret

Wood

-

Single

31

1850

Gateshead, Durham, England

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