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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1847, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1847 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Brown, born in 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabel (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Father-In-Law, Henry (born 1808 in White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Isabel (born 1845 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander Brown's household
Alexander
Brown
Head
Catherine
Brown
Daughter
Isabel
Brown
Daughter
Elizabeth
Brown
Daughter
Margaret
Brown
Daughter
Henry
Chappy
Father-In-Law
Isabel
Gair
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brown | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Brown | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabel | Brown | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Brown | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brown | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henry | Chappy | Father-In-Law | Widower | 73 | 1808 | White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Isabel | Gair | Sister-In-Law | Widow | 36 | 1845 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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