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Household of James Burns (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wemyss, Fife, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burns, born in 1850 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Burns, born in 1858 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomasina (born 1875 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).


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James Burns's household

Male

James

Burns

Head
Female

Agnes

Burns

Wife
Female

Thomasina

Burns

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Burns

Daughter
Male

William

Burns

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Burns

Head

Married

31

1850

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Burns

Wife

Married

23

1858

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Thomasina

Burns

Daughter

-

6

1875

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Burns

Daughter

-

3

1878

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

William

Burns

Son

-

0

1881

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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