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Household of Michael Burns (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Michael Burns and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Burns, born in 1825 in , consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Catherine Burns, born in 1824 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1861 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1858 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Robert (born 1877 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).


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Michael Burns's household

Male

Michael

Burns

Head
Female

Catherine

Burns

Wife
Male

Robert

Burns

Son
Female

Alice

Burns

Daughter
Female

Mary

Higgins

Daughter
Male

Robert

Higgins

Grand Son
Male

Arthur

Higgins

Grand Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Burns

Head

Married

56

1825

Ireland

Catherine

Burns

Wife

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Robert

Burns

Son

Single

20

1861

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Burns

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Higgins

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Higgins

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Higgins

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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