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Household of Edward J Brown (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, Fife, 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.
Edward J Brown and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Brown, born in 1831 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward J was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Sarah Catherine (born 1866 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1872 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Emma Louisa (born 1874 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1876 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward J's Servant, Betsy (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Edward J's -, Betsy (born 1874 in Woodside, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward J's -, James (born 1879 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
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Edward J Brown's household
Edward J
Brown
Head
Sarah Catherine
Brown
Daughter
Margaret
Brown
Daughter
Edward
Brown
Son
Emma Louisa
Brown
Daughter
Jessie
Brown
Daughter
Betsy
Tough
Servant
Betsy
Tough
-
James
Tough
-
| First name(s) | Edward J |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward J | Brown | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Sarah Catherine | Brown | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brown | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Edward | Brown | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Emma Louisa | Brown | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland | |
Jessie | Brown | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Betsy | Tough | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Tough | - | - | 7 | 1874 | Woodside, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Tough | - | - | 2 | 1879 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland |
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