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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1840, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1840 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Brown, born in 1842 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 8 children; Mary J (born 1863 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1867 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Euphemia (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Brown's household

Male

Alexander

Brown

Head
Female

Helen

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary J

Brown

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Brown

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

Alexander

Brown

Son
Female

Helen

Brown

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Brown

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Brown

Daughter
Male

George

Brown

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Brown

Head

Married

41

1840

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Brown

Wife

Married

39

1842

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary J

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Brown

Son

-

14

1867

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Brown

Son

-

11

1870

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Brown

Daughter

-

7

1874

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Brown

Daughter

-

5

1876

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Euphemia

Brown

Daughter

-

2

1879

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Brown

Son

-

0

1881

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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