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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1854, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1854 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brown, born in 1857 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James K (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Brown's household

Male

Alexander

Brown

Head
Female

Margaret

Brown

Wife
Male

Alexander

Brown

Son
Male

James K

Brown

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Brown

Head

Married

27

1854

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Wife

Married

24

1857

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

Alexander

Brown

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James K

Brown

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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