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Household of Adam Brown (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Adam Brown and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Brown, born in 1856 in Covington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Janet Brown, born in 1857 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1878 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Sister-In-Law, Mary Whitefield, born in 1873 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Adam Brown's household

Male

Adam

Brown

Head
Female

Janet

Brown

Wife
Female

Helen

Brown

Daughter
Male

James

Brown

Son
Female

Mary

Whitefield

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Adam
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Covington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Brown

Head

Married

25

1856

Covington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Brown

Wife

Married

24

1857

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Brown

Daughter

-

3

1878

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Brown

Son

-

0

1881

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Whitefield

Sister-In-Law

-

8

1873

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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