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Household of Henry Brownsword (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,Lancashire, 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.

Henry Brownsword and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Brownsword, born in 1833 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Fanny (born 1864 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1866 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1868 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1870 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1872 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Percy (born 1876 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England) and Ernest (born 1880 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Mother, Frances (born 1809 in Syerston, Nottinghamshire, England) and Henry's Sister, Sarah (born 1840 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Henry Brownsword's household

Male

Henry

Brownsword

Head
Female

Fanny

Brownsword

Daughter
Male

Richard

Brownsword

Son
Male

Frank

Brownsword

Son
Male

Harry

Brownsword

Son
Male

Walter

Brownsword

Son
Male

Percy

Brownsword

Son
Male

Ernest

Brownsword

Son
Female

Frances

Brownsword

Mother
Female

Sarah

Brownsword

Sister
First name(s) Henry
Last name Brownsword
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Brownsword

Head

Widower

48

1833

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Brownsword

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Richard

Brownsword

Son

Single

15

1866

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Frank

Brownsword

Son

Single

13

1868

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Harry

Brownsword

Son

Single

11

1870

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Walter

Brownsword

Son

Single

9

1872

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Percy

Brownsword

Son

Single

5

1876

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Brownsword

Son

Single

1

1880

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Frances

Brownsword

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Syerston, Nottinghamshire, England

Sarah

Brownsword

Sister

Single

41

1840

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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