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Household of Robert Burns (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Robert Burns and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Burns, born in 1842 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Burns, born in 1841 in Carshalton, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Robert C (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Mary E (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England), Kate R (born 1873 in Brentford, Middlesex, England), Harriett A (born 1875 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Florence E (born 1876 in Beddington, Surrey, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Beddington, Surrey, England).


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Robert Burns's household

Male

Robert

Burns

Head
Female

Ann

Burns

Wife
Male

Robert C

Burns

Son
Female

Mary E

Burns

Daughter
Female

Kate R

Burns

Daughter
Female

Harriett A

Burns

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Burns

Daughter
Female

Edith

Burns

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Burns

Head

Married

39

1842

Greenwich, Kent, England

Ann

Burns

Wife

Married

40

1841

Carshalton, Surrey, England

Robert C

Burns

Son

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Mary E

Burns

Daughter

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

Kate R

Burns

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Harriett A

Burns

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Croydon, Surrey, England

Florence E

Burns

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Beddington, Surrey, England

Edith

Burns

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Beddington, Surrey, England

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