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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1838, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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 1838 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary J (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie M (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Francis D (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Mary (born 1814 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother-In-Law, John (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Mary R (born 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Isabella (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Auchinairn, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Brown's household
Alexander
Brown
Head
Mary
Gunn
Mother-In-Law
John
Gunn
Brother-In-Law
Mary R
Gunn
Sister-In-Law
Isabella
Gunn
Sister-In-Law
Mary J
Brown
Daughter
Jessie M
Brown
Daughter
Francis D
Brown
Son
Alexander
Brown
Son
Alice
Straiton
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brown | Head | Widower | 43 | 1838 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gunn | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Gunn | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary R | Gunn | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gunn | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Brown | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie M | Brown | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Francis D | Brown | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Brown | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alice | Straiton | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Auchinairn, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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