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Household of James Burry (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Burry and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burry, born in 1853 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Burry, born in 1855 in Plumstead, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1874 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Catherine (born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Jane (born 1880 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and John (born 1857 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Margaret Sweeney, born in 1821 in Cork, Ireland.


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James Burry's household

Male

James

Burry

Head
Female

Jane

Burry

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Burry

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Burry

Daughter
Female

Jane

Burry

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sweeney

Lodger
Male

John

Sweeney

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Burry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Burry

Head

Married

28

1853

Woolwich, Kent, England

Jane

Burry

Wife

Married

26

1855

Plumstead, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Burry

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plumstead, Kent, England

Catherine

Burry

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

Jane

Burry

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Woolwich, Kent, England

Margaret

Sweeney

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

Cork, Ireland

John

Sweeney

Son

Single

24

1857

Woolwich, Kent, England

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