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Household of William Burns (born 1848, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Burns and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burns, born in 1848 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Mary Burns, born in 1858 in Jersey, Channel Islands. They had 3 children; Geoffrey Chas Hy (born 1877 in Devonport, Devon, England), Irene Alice L (born 1879 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Muriel Augusta Eugie (born 1881 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Hodge, born in 1865 in Diptford, Devon, England.
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William Burns's household
William
Burns
Head
Alice Mary
Burns
Wife
Geoffrey Chas Hy
Burns
Son
Irene Alice L
Burns
Daughter
Muriel Augusta Eugie
Burns
Daughter
Mary
Hodge
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Tavistock, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Burns | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Tavistock, Devon, England | |
Alice Mary | Burns | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Jersey, Channel Islands | |
Geoffrey Chas Hy | Burns | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Irene Alice L | Burns | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Muriel Augusta Eugie | Burns | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
Mary | Hodge | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Diptford, Devon, England |
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