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Household of Benjamin Brown (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Benjamin Brown and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brown, born in 1831 in Alphington, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Brown, born in 1831 in Alphington, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Emily Eliza (born 1855 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England), John Henry (born 1857 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England), Elizabeth Mary (born 1862 in St Thomas, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1864 in St Thomas, Devon, England), Laura Rebecca (born 1866 in -) and William Charles (born 1869 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's -, Edwin Henry Brown, born in 1872 in St Thomas, Devon, England.


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Benjamin Brown's household

Male

Benjamin

Brown

Head
Female

Eliza

Brown

Wife
Female

Emily Eliza

Brown

Daughter
Male

John Henry

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth Mary

Brown

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Brown

Daughter
Female

Laura Rebecca

Brown

Daughter
Male

William Charles

Brown

Son
Male

Edwin Henry

Brown

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First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Alphington, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Brown

Head

Married

50

1831

Alphington, Devon, England

Eliza

Brown

Wife

Married

50

1831

Alphington, Devon, England

Emily Eliza

Brown

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

John Henry

Brown

Son

Single

24

1857

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Elizabeth Mary

Brown

Daughter

Single

19

1862

St Thomas, Devon, England

Ellen

Brown

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Thomas, Devon, England

Laura Rebecca

Brown

Daughter

Single

15

1866

-

William Charles

Brown

Son

Single

12

1869

-

Edwin Henry

Brown

-

Single

9

1872

St Thomas, Devon, England

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