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Household of James Burns (born 1841)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 Burns and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burns, born in 1841 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Burns, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John Joseph (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Michael Lanagan, born in 1858 in Ireland.
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James Burns's household
James
Burns
Head
Catherine
Burns
Wife
Margaret
Burns
Daughter
James
Burns
Son
Catherine
Burns
Daughter
Mary Ann
Burns
Daughter
John Joseph
Burns
Son
Michael
Lanagan
Boarder
Catherine
Lanagan
Wife
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Burns | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Burns | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Burns | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Burns | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Burns | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Burns | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John Joseph | Burns | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Michael | Lanagan | Boarder | Married | 23 | 1858 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Lanagan | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Ireland |
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