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Household of John Burns (born 1845, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burns, born in 1845 in Kemback, Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Burns, born in 1841 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1868 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), Lillias (born 1872 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland) and Mary (born 1876 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland).


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John Burns's household

Male

John

Burns

Head
Female

Margaret

Burns

Wife
Female

Christina

Burns

Daughter
Female

Lillias

Burns

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Burns

Daughter
Female

Mary

Burns

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kemback, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burns

Head

Married

36

1845

Kemback, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Burns

Wife

Married

40

1841

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Burns

Daughter

-

13

1868

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Lillias

Burns

Daughter

-

9

1872

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Burns

Daughter

-

7

1874

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Burns

Daughter

-

5

1876

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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