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Household of Edwin Brown (born 1839, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, Cornwall, 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.

Edwin Brown and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Brown, born in 1839 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Edwin G (born 1862 in Devonport, Devon, England), Henry J (born 1867 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth S R (born 1874 in Hayle, Cornwall, England) and William J (born 1871 in Hayle, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Housekeeper, Mary Williams, born in 1834 in St Erth, Cornwall, England.


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Edwin Brown's household

Male

Edwin

Brown

Head
Male

Edwin G

Brown

Son
Male

Henry J

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth S R

Brown

Daughter
Female

Mary

Williams

Housekeeper
Male

William J

Williams

Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Brown

Head

Widower

42

1839

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edwin G

Brown

Son

Single

19

1862

Devonport, Devon, England

Henry J

Brown

Son

Single

14

1867

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth S R

Brown

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Mary

Williams

Housekeeper

Widow

47

1834

St Erth, Cornwall, England

William J

Williams

Son

Single

10

1871

Hayle, Cornwall, England

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