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Household of James C Burns (born 1833, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 C Burns and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James C Burns, born in 1833 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, consisted of 16 members. James C was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Belina C (born 1863 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane A (born 1864 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1866 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret C (born 1868 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Bessie C (born 1872 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James C's Govnss, Margaret H (born 1839 in India), James C's Nurse, Agnes (born 1838 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James C's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James C's Servant, Helen (born 1842 in Midlothian, Scotland), James C's Servant, Jessie (born 1859 in -), James C's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James C's Servant, Maggie (born 1858 in -), James C's Servant, Thomas B (born 1845 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England), James C's Servant, Frank (born 1857 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and James C's Servant, John (born 1857 in -).


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James C Burns's household

Male

James C

Burns

Head
Female

Belina C

Burns

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Burns

Daughter
Female

Grace

Burns

Daughter
Female

Margaret C

Burns

Daughter
Female

Bessie C

Burns

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Mac Kenzie

Govnss
Female

Agnes

Hyslop

Nurse
Female

Mary

Green

Servant
Female

Helen

Hutton

Servant
Female

Jessie

Campbell

Servant
Female

Jane

Gale

Servant
Female

Maggie

Campbell

Servant
Male

Thomas B

Lukeman

Servant
Male

Frank

Ross

Servant
Male

John

Mac Kay

Servant
First name(s) James C
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James C

Burns

Head

Widower

48

1833

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Belina C

Burns

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane A

Burns

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Grace

Burns

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret C

Burns

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bessie C

Burns

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Mac Kenzie

Govnss

Single

42

1839

India

Agnes

Hyslop

Nurse

Single

43

1838

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Green

Servant

Single

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Hutton

Servant

Single

39

1842

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Campbell

Servant

Single

22

1859

-

Jane

Gale

Servant

Single

28

1853

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Campbell

Servant

Single

23

1858

-

Thomas B

Lukeman

Servant

Married

36

1845

Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Ross

Servant

Single

24

1857

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

John

Mac Kay

Servant

Single

24

1857

-

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