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Household of Alex Brown (born 1851, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alex Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Brown, born in 1851 in Lundie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brown, born in 1851 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1876 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Boarder, Euphemia (born 1856 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alex's -, Mary Ann (born 1879 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alex Brown's household

Male

Alex

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife
Female

Margaret

Brown

Daughter
Male

Robert

Brown

Son
Male

David

Brown

Son
Female

Euphemia

McLeod

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

McGill

-
First name(s) Alex
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Lundie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Brown

Head

Married

30

1851

Lundie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife

Married

30

1851

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Brown

Son

-

7

1874

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Brown

Son

-

5

1876

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Euphemia

McLeod

Boarder

-

25

1856

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McGill

-

-

2

1879

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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