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Household of John Burns (born 1815)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burns, born in 1815 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rose Burns, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Michael (born 1865 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Rose (born 1867 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Patrick (born 1869 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Alice (born 1872 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1874 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Francis (born 1835 in Ireland) and John's Lodger, Michael (born 1838 in Ireland).
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John Burns's household
John
Burns
Head
Rose
Burns
Wife
Michael
Burns
Son
Rose
Burns
Daughter
Patrick
Burns
Son
Alice
Burns
Daughter
Hannah
Burns
Daughter
Francis
McMahon
Lodger
Michael
McKenney
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Burns | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Ireland | |
Rose | Burns | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Michael | Burns | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Rose | Burns | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Patrick | Burns | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Alice | Burns | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Burns | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Francis | McMahon | Lodger | Single | 46 | 1835 | Ireland | |
Michael | McKenney | Lodger | Single | 43 | 1838 | Ireland |
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