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Household of John Burns (born 1839, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Reid Burns, born in 1839 in Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1864 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George McHardie, born in 1856 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.
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John Burns's household
John
Burns
Head
Jane Reid
Burns
Wife
John
Burns
Son
Jessie
Burns
Daughter
Elizabeth
Burns
Daughter
George
McHardie
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Burns | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane Reid | Burns | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Burns | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Burns | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Burns | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
George | McHardie | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland |
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