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Household of Hannah Brain (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Hannah Brain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hannah Brain, born in 1836 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Hannah was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Charles (born 1869 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Hannah E (born 1874 in Chester, Cheshire, England), James H (born 1876 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hannah's Lodger, Henry (born 1831 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Hannah's Lodger, Stephen (born 1837 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Hannah's Lodger, Mary (born 1827 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Hannah Brain's household

Female

Hannah

Brain

Head
Male

Charles

Brain

Son
Female

Hannah E

Brain

Daughter
Male

James H

Brain

Son
Female

Margaret

Brain

Daughter
Male

Henry

Jones

Lodger
Male

Stephen

Jones

Lodger
Female

Mary

Evans

Lodger
First name(s) Hannah
Last name Brain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hannah

Brain

Head

Widow

45

1836

Chester, Cheshire, England

Charles

Brain

Son

Single

12

1869

Chester, Cheshire, England

Hannah E

Brain

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chester, Cheshire, England

James H

Brain

Son

Single

5

1876

Chester, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Brain

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chester, Cheshire, England

Henry

Jones

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Chester, Cheshire, England

Stephen

Jones

Lodger

Widower

44

1837

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary

Evans

Lodger

Single

54

1827

Chester, Cheshire, England

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