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Household of Thomas Burns (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 Burns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Burns, born in 1840 in Barnard Castle, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Burns, born in 1847 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1867 in Darlington, Durham, England), Margaret E (born 1869 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).


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Thomas Burns's household

Male

Thomas

Burns

Head
Female

Ellen

Burns

Wife
Female

Alice

Burns

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Burns

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Burns

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Burns

Head

Married

41

1840

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Ellen

Burns

Wife

Married

34

1847

Darlington, Durham, England

Alice

Burns

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Darlington, Durham, England

Margaret E

Burns

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Thomas

Burns

Son

Single

4

1877

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

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