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Household of John Burnett (born 1844, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorking, Surrey, 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 Burnett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burnett, born in 1844 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Burnett, born in 1849 in Betchworth, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Lucy A (born 1872 in Dorking, Surrey, England), Archibald (born 1874 in Dorking, Surrey, England), Francis (born 1876 in Dorking, Surrey, England), Walter J (born 1878 in Dorking, Surrey, England), William A (born 1879 in Dorking, Surrey, England) and Malcolm (born 1881 in Dorking, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ann Fuller, born in 1868 in Wootton, Surrey, England.


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John Burnett's household

Male

John

Burnett

Head
Female

Sarah

Burnett

Wife
Female

Lucy A

Burnett

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Burnett

Son
Male

Francis

Burnett

Son
Male

Walter J

Burnett

Son
Male

William A

Burnett

Son
Male

Malcolm

Burnett

Son
Female

Ann

Fuller

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Burnett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burnett

Head

Married

37

1844

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah

Burnett

Wife

Married

32

1849

Betchworth, Surrey, England

Lucy A

Burnett

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dorking, Surrey, England

Archibald

Burnett

Son

Single

7

1874

Dorking, Surrey, England

Francis

Burnett

Son

Single

5

1876

Dorking, Surrey, England

Walter J

Burnett

Son

Single

3

1878

Dorking, Surrey, England

William A

Burnett

Son

Single

2

1879

Dorking, Surrey, England

Malcolm

Burnett

Son

Single

0

1881

Dorking, Surrey, England

Ann

Fuller

Servant

Single

13

1868

Wootton, Surrey, England

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