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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brown, born in 1836 in St Andrews, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margery (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Cecilia (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Brown's household

Male

Alexander

Brown

Head
Female

Margaret

Brown

Wife
Male

Alexander

Brown

Son
Male

James

Brown

Son
Female

Margery

Brown

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Brown

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Brown

Head

Married

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Wife

Married

45

1836

St Andrews, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Brown

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Brown

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margery

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cecilia

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Brown

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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