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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boddam, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1847 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Brown, born in 1852 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Cow (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Janet Taylor, born in 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Brown's household

Male

Alexander

Brown

Head
Female

Ann

Brown

Wife
Male

Alexander

Brown

Son
Male

David

Brown

Son
Male

Cow

Brown

Son
Female

Janet

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Brown

Head

Married

34

1847

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Brown

Wife

Married

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Brown

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Brown

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Cow

Brown

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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