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Household of Alex C Brown (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 C Brown and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex C Brown, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alex C was the head of the household, married to Jane S Brown, born in 1836 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alex C's Visitor, Wilhelm (born 1834 in -), Alex C's Niece, Helen S (born 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alex C's Servant, Isabella (born 1853 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Alex C's Servant, Amelia (born 1860 in Perthshire, Scotland), Alex C's Servant, Alexandra A (born 1852 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Alex C's Servant, Adamina (born 1859 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alex C's Servant, Elise (born 1860 in Switzerland).


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Alex C Brown's household

Male

Alex C

Brown

Head
Female

Jane S

Brown

Wife
Male

Wilhelm

Dettmar

Visitor
Female

Helen S

Law

Niece
Female

Isabella

Barttie

Servant
Female

Amelia

Carr

Servant
Female

Alexandra A

Sain

Servant
Female

Adamina

Cleghorn

Servant
Female

Elise

Hofman

Servant
First name(s) Alex C
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex C

Brown

Head

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane S

Brown

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Wilhelm

Dettmar

Visitor

Unmarried

47

1834

-

Helen S

Law

Niece

Widow

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Barttie

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Amelia

Carr

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexandra A

Sain

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Adamina

Cleghorn

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

Elise

Hofman

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Switzerland

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