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Household of John Burr (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Burr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burr, born in 1840 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burr, born in 1846 in England. They had 2 children; John (born 1873 in England) and Alma (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Ada Burbury, born in 1871 in England.


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John Burr's household

Male

John

Burr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Burr

Wife
Male

John

Burr

Son
Female

Alma

Burr

Daughter
Female

Ada

Burbury

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Burr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burr

Head

Married

41

1840

England

Elizabeth

Burr

Wife

Married

35

1846

England

John

Burr

Son

-

8

1873

England

Alma

Burr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ada

Burbury

Niece

-

10

1871

England

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