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Household of James Burton (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Burton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Burton, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John H (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James M (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary M (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Elizabeth Burton, born in 1813 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Burton's household

Male

James

Burton

Head
Male

John H

Burton

Son
Male

James M

Burton

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Burton

Daughter
Female

Mary M

Burton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Burton

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Burton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Burton

Head

Widower

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John H

Burton

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James M

Burton

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Burton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary M

Burton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Burton

Mother

Widow

68

1813

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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