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Household of John Burns (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burns, born in 1841 in Stockport, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to ? Burns, born in 1843 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and William Henry (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, Joseph (born 1845 in Salford, Lancashire, England), John's Sister In Law, Sarah Jane (born 1847 in Bury, Lancashire, England), John's Nephew, William (born 1860 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Roger (born 1857 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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John Burns's household

Male

John

Burns

Head
Female

?

Burns

Wife
Male

Joseph

Burns

Son
Male

Robert

Burns

Son
Male

Thomas

Burns

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Burns

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Burns

Son
Male

Joseph

Pimlott

Brother In Law
Female

Sarah Jane

Pimlott

Sister In Law
Male

William

Wright

Nephew
Male

Roger

Shawman

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stockport, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burns

Head

Married

40

1841

Stockport, Lancashire, England

?

Burns

Wife

Married

38

1843

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Burns

Son

Single

19

1862

Salford, Lancashire, England

Robert

Burns

Son

Single

11

1870

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Burns

Son

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Burns

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Salford, Lancashire, England

William Henry

Burns

Son

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Pimlott

Brother In Law

Married

36

1845

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Pimlott

Sister In Law

Married

34

1847

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

Wright

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Salford, Lancashire, England

Roger

Shawman

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Salford, Lancashire, England

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