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Household of Michael Burke (born 1815)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Michael Burke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Burke, born in 1815 in , consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Bridget Burke, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1862 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1861 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary Ellen, born 1881 in Leadgate, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, James (born 1821 in Ireland) and Michael's Boarder, James (born 1844 in Ireland).


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Michael Burke's household

Male

Michael

Burke

Head
Female

Bridget

Burke

Wife
Female

Catherine

Burke

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mc Vay

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Mc Vay

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Downie

Boarder
Male

James

Mc Call

Boarder
First name(s) Michael
Last name Burke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Burke

Head

Married

66

1815

Ireland

Bridget

Burke

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Catherine

Burke

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary

Mc Vay

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary Ellen

Mc Vay

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leadgate, Durham, England

James

Downie

Boarder

Single

60

1821

Ireland

James

Mc Call

Boarder

Married

37

1844

Ireland

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