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Household of Alex Brownlie (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 Brownlie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Brownlie, born in 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Mary Brownlie, born in 1822 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1857 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Granddaughter, Mary Brownlie, born in 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alex Brownlie's household

Male

Alex

Brownlie

Head
Female

Mary

Brownlie

Wife
Male

Robert

Brownlie

Son
Female

Mary

Brownlie

Daughter
Female

Jean

Brownlie

Daughter
Male

John

Brownlie

Son
Female

Mary

Brownlie

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name Brownlie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Brownlie

Head

Married

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Brownlie

Wife

Married

59

1822

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Brownlie

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Brownlie

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean

Brownlie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Brownlie

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Brownlie

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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