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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1842, Lancashire)

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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth R Brown, born in 1840 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 2 children; Amir (born 1872 in Gosport, Hampshire, England) and Alex Gregory (born 1876 in Dover, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Michael Dawson, born in 1841 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland.


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Alexander Brown's household

Male

Alexander

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth R

Brown

Wife
Female

Amir

Brown

Daughter
Male

Alex Gregory

Brown

Son
Male

Michael

Dawson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Brown

Head

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth R

Brown

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Amir

Brown

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Alex Gregory

Brown

Son

Single

5

1876

Dover, Kent, England

Michael

Dawson

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

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