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Household of Alfred Brain (born 1845, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, England

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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.

Alfred Brain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Brain, born in 1845 in Blockley, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Eliza Brain, born in 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Walton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Niece, Phoebe A (born 1866 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England) and Alfred's Boarder, Thomas (born 1834 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Alfred Brain's household

Male

Alfred

Brain

Head
Female

Eliza

Brain

Wife
Male

Edward

Brain

Son
Male

William

Brain

Son
Male

Alfred

Brain

Son
Male

Thomas

Brain

Son
Female

Phoebe A

Brain

Niece
Male

Thomas

Hart

Boarder
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Brain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blockley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Brain

Head

Married

36

1845

Blockley, Worcestershire, England

Eliza

Brain

Wife

Married

35

1846

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edward

Brain

Son

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

William

Brain

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Alfred

Brain

Son

Single

3

1878

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Brain

Son

Single

0

1881

Walton, Lancashire, England

Phoebe A

Brain

Niece

Single

15

1866

Bourne, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Hart

Boarder

Married

47

1834

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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