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Household of William Burns (born 1820, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burns, born in 1820 in Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Burns, born in 1829 in Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1850 in Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1867 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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William Burns's household

Male

William

Burns

Head
Female

Catherine

Burns

Wife
Male

Robert

Burns

Son
Male

James

Burns

Son
Male

Archibald

Burns

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Burns

Head

Married

61

1820

Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Catherine

Burns

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Burns

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Burns

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Archibald

Burns

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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