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Household of Joseph Burniston (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Joseph Burniston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Burniston, born in 1855 in Drax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Madeline Burniston, born in 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Florence Louis (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John Henry (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Isaac (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary Firnandy, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Burniston's household

Male

Joseph

Burniston

Head
Female

Martha Madeline

Burniston

Wife
Male

Florence Louis

Burniston

Daughter
Male

John Henry

Burniston

Son
Male

Isaac

Burniston

Son
Female

Mary

Firnandy

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Burniston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Drax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Burniston

Head

Married

26

1855

Drax, Yorkshire, England

Martha Madeline

Burniston

Wife

Married

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Florence Louis

Burniston

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Burniston

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Burniston

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Firnandy

Servant

Widow

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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