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Household of James Brown (born 1854, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in City of London, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1854 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rutland Brown, born in 1857 in Australia. They had 3 children; George A (born 1878 in Dalston, Middlesex, England), Ellen A (born 1879 in Dalston, Middlesex, England) and William J (born 1881 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in North Molton, Devon, England) and James's Servant, Sophia (born 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Sarah Rutland

Brown

Wife
Male

George A

Brown

Son
Female

Ellen A

Brown

Daughter
Male

William J

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Westcott

Servant
Female

Sophia

Buntin

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

27

1854

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Sarah Rutland

Brown

Wife

Married

24

1857

Australia

George A

Brown

Son

Single

3

1878

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Ellen A

Brown

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dalston, Middlesex, England

William J

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Westcott

Servant

Single

22

1859

North Molton, Devon, England

Sophia

Buntin

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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