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Household of Robert Burns (born 1806, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.

Robert Burns and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Burns, born in 1806 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Burns, born in 1816 in Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Janet, born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Burns's household

Male

Robert

Burns

Head
Female

Janet

Burns

Wife
Female

Janet

Burns

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Burns

Head

Married

75

1806

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Burns

Wife

Married

65

1816

Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Burns

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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