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Household of James Burns (born 1853, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Row, Dunbartonshire, 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 1853 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Burns, born in 1852 in Maryhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James B (born 1879 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Eleanor (born 1881 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Jane Buchanan, born in 1830 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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James Burns's household

Male

James

Burns

Head
Female

Jane

Burns

Wife
Male

James B

Burns

Son
Female

Eleanor

Burns

Daughter
Female

Jane

Buchanan

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Burns

Head

Married

28

1853

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Burns

Wife

Married

29

1852

Maryhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James B

Burns

Son

-

2

1879

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Eleanor

Burns

Daughter

-

0

1881

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Buchanan

Mother

Unmarried

51

1830

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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