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Household of Michael Burns (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1830 in , consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Sarah Burns, born in 1842 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1875 in Mossend, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1878 in Mossend, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Step Son, Robert (born 1862 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Michael's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1815 in Ireland).


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Michael Burns's household

Male

Michael

Burns

Head
Female

Sarah

Burns

Wife
Male

Robert

Smith

Step Son
Female

Jane

Burns

Daughter
Male

James

Burns

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Macready

Mother
Male

David

Burns

Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
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

51

1830

Ireland

Sarah

Burns

Wife

Married

39

1842

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Step Son

-

19

1862

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Burns

Daughter

-

6

1875

Mossend, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Burns

Son

-

4

1877

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Macready

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Ireland

David

Burns

Son

-

3

1878

Mossend, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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