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Household of Joseph Burness (born 1818, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Joseph Burness and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Burness, born in 1818 in Brentford, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Maria Burness, born in 1833 in Bayton, Worcestershire, England. They had 4 children; Maria (born 1862 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England), Lydia (born 1865 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England), George (born 1868 in Worcestershire, England) and Sophia (born 1874 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England).


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Joseph Burness's household

Male

Joseph

Burness

Head
Female

Maria

Burness

Wife
Female

Maria

Burness

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Burness

Daughter
Male

George

Burness

Son
Female

Sophia

Burness

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Burness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Brentford, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Burness

Head

Married

63

1818

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Maria

Burness

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bayton, Worcestershire, England

Maria

Burness

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Lydia

Burness

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

George

Burness

Son

Single

13

1868

Worcestershire, England

Sophia

Burness

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

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