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Household of William Burns (born 1851)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.
William Burns and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burns, born in 1851 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Burns, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Christopher (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Michael (born 1857 in Ireland), William's Lodger, Patrick (born 1861 in Ireland) and William's Lodger, James (born 1847 in Ireland).
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William Burns's household
William
Burns
Head
Mary
Burns
Wife
Charles
Burns
Son
William
Burns
Son
Christopher
Burns
Son
Michael
Handlin
Lodger
Patrick
Lynch
Lodger
James
O'Bryan
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Burns | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Mary | Burns | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Ireland | |
Charles | Burns | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
William | Burns | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Christopher | Burns | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Michael | Handlin | Lodger | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ireland | |
Patrick | Lynch | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Ireland | |
James | O'Bryan | Lodger | Single | 34 | 1847 | Ireland |
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