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Household of Joseph Burnett (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Burnett and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Burnett, born in 1834 in Bishop Monkton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Burnett, born in 1835 in Scotland. They had 7 children; Elvia J (born 1861 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Albert G (born 1863 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Herbert W (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James F (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Alfred C (born 1872 in Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary Jones, born in 1864 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Burnett's household

Male

Joseph

Burnett

Head
Female

Jane

Burnett

Wife
Female

Elvia J

Burnett

Daughter
Male

Albert G

Burnett

Son
Male

Herbert W

Burnett

Son
Male

James F

Burnett

Son
Male

Alfred C

Burnett

Son
Female

Alice

Burnett

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Burnett

Son
Female

Mary

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Burnett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bishop Monkton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Burnett

Head

Married

47

1834

Bishop Monkton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Burnett

Wife

Married

46

1835

Scotland

Elvia J

Burnett

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Albert G

Burnett

Son

Single

18

1863

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Herbert W

Burnett

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James F

Burnett

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred C

Burnett

Son

Single

9

1872

Cheshire, England

Alice

Burnett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Burnett

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Jones

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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