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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.

Alexander Brown and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elbth Brown, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1867 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Daniel (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Stepson, John (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Alexander's Stepdaughter, Sarah (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Stepson, Alexander (born 1871 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Brown's household

Male

Alexander

Brown

Head
Female

Elbth

Brown

Wife
Male

John

Brown

Son
Male

Daniel

Brown

Son
Male

John

Mc Intosh

Stepson
Female

Sarah

Mc Intosh

Stepdaughter
Male

Alexander

Mc Intosh

Stepson
Female

Ann

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Brown

Head

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elbth

Brown

Wife

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Brown

Son

Single

14

1867

Salford, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Brown

Son

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Mc Intosh

Stepson

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Mc Intosh

Stepdaughter

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Mc Intosh

Stepson

Single

10

1871

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Brown

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

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