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Household of John Burns (born 1841, Down)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burns, born in 1841 in Down, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Burns, born in 1843 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Spennymoor) and James (born 1880 in Spennymoor).


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John Burns's household

Male

John

Burns

Head
Female

Margaret

Burns

Wife
Male

Thomas

Burns

Son
Male

James

Burns

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Down, Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burns

Head

Married

40

1841

Down, Ireland

Margaret

Burns

Wife

Married

38

1843

Durham, Durham, England

Thomas

Burns

Son

Single

3

1878

Spennymoor

James

Burns

Son

Single

1

1880

Spennymoor

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