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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Alexander Brown and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1830 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane L Brown, born in 1840 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William B (born 1868 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret A (born 1871 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas L (born 1873 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isa Jane (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Walter L (born 1878 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Lilley J (born 1865 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Janet (born 1856 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Mother, Margaret (born 1801 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Brown's household
Alexander
Brown
Head
Jane L
Brown
Wife
William B
Brown
Son
Margaret A
Brown
Daughter
Thomas L
Brown
Son
Isa Jane
Brown
Daughter
Walter L
Brown
Son
Lilley J
Smith
Servant
Janet
Sellar
Servant
Margaret
Brown
Mother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brown | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane L | Brown | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William B | Brown | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret A | Brown | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Thomas L | Brown | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isa Jane | Brown | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Walter L | Brown | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Lilley J | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Sellar | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brown | Mother | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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