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Household of Thomas Burniston (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

Thomas Burniston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Burniston, born in 1827 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Richard, born 1854 in Gilesgate, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Sarah (born 1834 in Brawby, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Fanny (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Burniston's household

Male

Thomas

Burniston

Head
Male

Richard

Burniston

Son
Female

Sarah

Picken

Servant
Female

Fanny

Picken

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Burniston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Burniston

Head

Widower

54

1827

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Burniston

Son

Widower

27

1854

Gilesgate, Durham, England

Sarah

Picken

Servant

Mar

47

1834

Brawby, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Picken

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

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