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Household of John Burn (born 1826, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

John Burn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burn, born in 1826 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Beshea Burn, born in 1832 in Dalmary, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Beatrice (born 1871 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Joanna (born 1874 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Burn's household

Male

John

Burn

Head
Female

Beshea

Burn

Wife
Female

Isabella

Burn

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Burn

Daughter
Female

Joanna

Burn

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Burn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burn

Head

Married

55

1826

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Beshea

Burn

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dalmary, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Burn

Daughter

-

13

1868

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Beatrice

Burn

Daughter

-

10

1871

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Joanna

Burn

Daughter

-

7

1874

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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