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Household of Charles Brightman (born 1835, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,Staffordshire, 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.

Charles Brightman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Brightman, born in 1835 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Ann Brightman, born in 1830 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1859 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Charles (born 1863 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Matthew (born 1864 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Amelia (born 1867 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and Alice (born 1869 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, Thomas Brownhill, born in 1851 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.


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Charles Brightman's household

Male

Charles

Brightman

Head
Female

Ann

Brightman

Wife
Female

Sarah

Brightman

Daughter
Male

Charles

Brightman

Son
Male

Matthew

Brightman

Son
Female

Amelia

Brightman

Daughter
Female

Alice

Brightman

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Brownhill

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Brightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Brightman

Head

Married

46

1835

Colchester, Essex, England

Ann

Brightman

Wife

Married

51

1830

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Sarah

Brightman

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Charles

Brightman

Son

Single

18

1863

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Matthew

Brightman

Son

Single

17

1864

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Amelia

Brightman

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Alice

Brightman

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Thomas

Brownhill

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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