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Household of John Burt (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burt, born in 1844 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Burt, born in 1846 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1875 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew Gillespie (born 1877 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Agnes McGeachie, born in 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Burt's household

Male

John

Burt

Head
Female

Margaret

Burt

Wife
Male

William

Burt

Son
Male

Matthew Gillespie

Burt

Son
Female

Agnes

McGeachie

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Burt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burt

Head

Married

37

1844

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Burt

Wife

Married

35

1846

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Burt

Son

-

6

1875

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew Gillespie

Burt

Son

-

4

1877

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McGeachie

Niece

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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