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Household of William Burns (born 1837)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burns, born in 1837 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Burns, born in 1852 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Florence (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Lucy E (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Gertrude A (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William B (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Maria Cottam, born in 1857 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
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William Burns's household
William
Burns
Head
Mary A
Burns
Wife
Florence
Burns
Daughter
Lucy E
Burns
Daughter
Gertrude A
Burns
Daughter
William B
Burns
Son
Maria
Cottam
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Burns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Burns | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Scotland | |
Mary A | Burns | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Florence | Burns | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Lucy E | Burns | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Gertrude A | Burns | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
William B | Burns | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Cottam | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England |
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