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Household of John Burke (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

John Burke and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burke, born in 1832 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Burke, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 6 children; William (born 1859 in Ireland), Henry (born 1864 in Ireland), Thomas (born 1867 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Dominick (born 1869 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Catherine (born 1875 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Withpoal, born in 1862 in Canning Town, Essex, England.


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John Burke's household

Male

John

Burke

Head
Female

Grace

Burke

Wife
Male

William

Burke

Son
Male

Henry

Burke

Son
Male

Thomas

Burke

Son
Male

Dominick

Burke

Son
Female

Mary E

Burke

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Burke

Daughter
Male

George

Withpoal

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Burke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burke

Head

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Grace

Burke

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

William

Burke

Son

Single

22

1859

Ireland

Henry

Burke

Son

Single

17

1864

Ireland

Thomas

Burke

Son

Single

14

1867

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Dominick

Burke

Son

Single

12

1869

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Mary E

Burke

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Burke

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Poplar, Middlesex, England

George

Withpoal

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Canning Town, Essex, England

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