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Household of John Burns (born 1839)

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.

John Burns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burns, born in 1839 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Burns, born in 1852 in Ilminster, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1866 in Thorncliffe, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1868 in Weymouth, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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John Burns's household

Male

John

Burns

Head
Female

Sarah

Burns

Wife
Male

George

Burns

Son
Female

Mary A

Burns

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Burns

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burns

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Sarah

Burns

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ilminster, Somerset, England

George

Burns

Son

Single

15

1866

Thorncliffe, Kent, England

Mary A

Burns

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Weymouth, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Burns

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Taunton, Somerset, England

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