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Household of Thomas Burns (born 1856, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Burns and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Burns, born in 1856 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Anne Burns, born in 1858 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ellen (born 1876 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and Charles (born 1881 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Burns's household

Male

Thomas

Burns

Head
Female

Sarah Anne

Burns

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Burns

Daughter
Male

Charles

Burns

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Burns

Head

Married

25

1856

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Anne

Burns

Wife

Married

23

1858

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Burns

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Charles

Burns

Son

Single

0

1881

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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