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Household of William Burrows (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stratton, Cornwall, 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 Burrows and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burrows, born in 1840 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary J Burrows, born in 1842 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England), Francis T (born 1872 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England), Samuel T (born 1873 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England), Lena J (born 1877 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England) and Harold W (born 1881 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Apprentice, Henry Bailey, born in 1860 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England.


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William Burrows's household

Male

William

Burrows

Head
Female

Mary J

Burrows

Wife
Male

John

Burrows

Son
Male

Francis T

Burrows

Son
Male

Samuel T

Burrows

Son
Female

Lena J

Burrows

Daughter
Male

Harold W

Burrows

Son
Male

Henry

Bailey

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Burrows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Burrows

Head

Married

41

1840

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Mary J

Burrows

Wife

Married

39

1842

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

John

Burrows

Son

Single

14

1867

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Francis T

Burrows

Son

Single

9

1872

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Samuel T

Burrows

Son

Single

8

1873

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Lena J

Burrows

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Harold W

Burrows

Son

Single

0

1881

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Henry

Bailey

Apprentice

Single

21

1860

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

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