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Household of William Burns (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Burns and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burns, born in 1837 in Scotswood, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Burns, born in 1837 in Willington, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Annie Lizze (born 1864 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William (born 1866 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Little Eaton, Derbyshire, England), Theresa (born 1871 in Derbyshire, England), Mary Hanney (born 1874 in Derbyshire, England) and Jane (born 1878 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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William Burns's household

Male

William

Burns

Head
Female

Annie

Burns

Wife
Female

Annie Lizze

Burns

Daughter
Male

William

Burns

Son
Female

Louisa

Burns

Daughter
Female

Theresa

Burns

Daughter
Female

Mary Hanney

Burns

Daughter
Female

Jane

Burns

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotswood, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Burns

Head

Married

44

1837

Scotswood, Northumberland, England

Annie

Burns

Wife

Married

44

1837

Willington, Northumberland, England

Annie Lizze

Burns

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Jarrow, Durham, England

William

Burns

Son

Single

15

1866

Jarrow, Durham, England

Louisa

Burns

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Little Eaton, Derbyshire, England

Theresa

Burns

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Derbyshire, England

Mary Hanney

Burns

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Derbyshire, England

Jane

Burns

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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