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Household of Peter Burns (born 1818)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

Peter Burns and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Burns, born in 1818 in , consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Burns, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1858 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1860 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1862 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1863 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Pat (born 1870 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Widow, Ann (born 1855 in Ireland) and Peter's Boarder, Richard (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Burns's household

Male

Peter

Burns

Head
Female

Ann

Burns

Widow
Female

Mary

Burns

Wife
Male

James

Burns

Son
Female

Mary

Burns

Daughter
Male

Peter

Burns

Son
Male

Hugh

Burns

Son
Male

Pat

Burns

Son
Male

Richard

Hacket

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Burns

Head

Married

63

1818

Ireland

Ann

Burns

Widow

Widow

26

1855

Ireland

Mary

Burns

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

James

Burns

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Burns

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Burns

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Burns

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Pat

Burns

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Hacket

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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