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Household of John Burton (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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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 Burton and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burton, born in 1841 in Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Burton, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Sarah Ann (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ethel (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Sarah Ann Burton, born in 1816 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Burton's household

Male

John

Burton

Head
Female

Margaret

Burton

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Burton

Daughter
Female

Emma

Burton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Burton

Son
Male

Henry

Burton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Burton

Daughter
Male

James

Burton

Son
Female

Margaret

Burton

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Burton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Burton

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Burton

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Burton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burton

Head

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Burton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Burton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Burton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Burton

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Burton

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Burton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Burton

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Burton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Burton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Burton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Burton

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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