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Household of David Brown (born 1845, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, Orkney, 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.

David Brown and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Brown, born in 1845 in Sandwick, Orkney, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Barbara Brown, born in 1842 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Tomima (born 1869 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland) and Simon (born 1880 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland).


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David Brown's household

Male

David

Brown

Head
Female

Barbara

Brown

Wife
Female

Tomima

Brown

Daughter
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Margaret

Brown

Daughter
Male

David

Brown

Son
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

James

Brown

Son
Male

Simon

Brown

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Brown

Head

Married

36

1845

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Brown

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Tomima

Brown

Daughter

-

12

1869

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

John

Brown

Son

-

10

1871

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

David

Brown

Son

-

5

1876

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

William

Brown

Son

-

4

1877

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

James

Brown

Son

-

2

1879

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Simon

Brown

Son

-

1

1880

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

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