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Household of Barbara Brewis (born 1828, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Barbara Brewis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Brewis, born in 1828 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Richard, born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England. She had 1 grandchild; Dorthory A, born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Barbara's Sister, Ann (born 1825 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Barbara's Brother, John (born 1833 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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Barbara Brewis's household

Female

Barbara

Brewis

Head
Female

Ann

Maughan

Sister
Male

John

Brewes

Brother
Male

Richard

Brewes

Son
Female

Dorthory A

Brewes

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Barbara
Last name Brewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barbara

Brewis

Head

Widow

53

1828

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ann

Maughan

Sister

Single

56

1825

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Brewes

Brother

Single

48

1833

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Richard

Brewes

Son

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

Dorthory A

Brewes

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

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