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Household of Peter Burns (born 1852, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Peter Burns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Burns, born in 1852 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Christina Burns, born in 1850 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1874 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1876 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Peter Burns's household

Male

Peter

Burns

Head
Female

Christina

Burns

Wife
Female

Margaret

Burns

Daughter
Male

John

Burns

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Burns

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Burns

Head

Married

29

1852

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Christina

Burns

Wife

Married

31

1850

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Burns

Daughter

-

7

1874

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Burns

Son

-

5

1876

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Burns

Daughter

-

0

1881

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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