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Household of John Burns (born 1841, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burns, born in 1841 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burns, born in 1843 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Burns's household
John
Burns
Head
Elizabeth
Burns
Wife
John
Burns
Son
William
Burns
Son
Janet
Burns
Daughter
Elizabeth
Burns
Daughter
Ann
Burns
Daughter
Georgina
Burns
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Burns | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Burns | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Burns | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Burns | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Burns | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Burns | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Burns | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Georgina | Burns | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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