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Household of William Burdess (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

William Burdess and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burdess, born in 1840 in Washington, Durham, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Burdess, born in 1841 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 7 children; Ann (born 1862 in Cassop, Durham, England), Robert (born 1864 in Cassop, Durham, England), Anthony (born 1865 in Cassop, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1869 in Page Bank, Durham, England), William (born 1872 in West Cornforth, Durham, England), George (born 1874 in West Cornforth, Durham, England) and Dorothy (born 1877 in West Cornforth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Anthony Burdess, born in 1844 in Cassop, Durham, England.


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William Burdess's household

Male

William

Burdess

Head
Female

Jane

Burdess

Wife
Female

Ann

Burdess

Daughter
Male

Robert

Burdess

Son
Male

Anthony

Burdess

Son
Female

Isabella

Burdess

Daughter
Male

William

Burdess

Son
Male

George

Burdess

Son
Female

Dorothy

Burdess

Daughter
Male

Anthony

Burdess

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Burdess
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Washington, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Burdess

Head

Married

41

1840

Washington, Durham, England

Jane

Burdess

Wife

Married

40

1841

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Ann

Burdess

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Cassop, Durham, England

Robert

Burdess

Son

Single

17

1864

Cassop, Durham, England

Anthony

Burdess

Son

Single

16

1865

Cassop, Durham, England

Isabella

Burdess

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Page Bank, Durham, England

William

Burdess

Son

Single

9

1872

West Cornforth, Durham, England

George

Burdess

Son

Single

7

1874

West Cornforth, Durham, England

Dorothy

Burdess

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Cornforth, Durham, England

Anthony

Burdess

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Cassop, Durham, England

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