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Household of James Brown (born 1797, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Farnham, Surrey, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1797 in Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 grandchildren; William (born 1868 in Farnham, Surrey, England), Walter (born 1870 in Farnham, Surrey, England), Edith (born 1871 in Farnham, Surrey, England), Annie (born 1872 in Farnham, Surrey, England), Frank (born 1873 in Farnham, Surrey, England) and Mary (born 1874 in Farnham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughter In Law, Emma Brown, born in 1836 in Suffolk, England.


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Emma

Brown

Daughter In Law
Male

William

Brown

Grand Son
Male

Walter

Brown

Grand Son
Female

Edith

Brown

Grand Daughter
Female

Annie

Brown

Grand Daughter
Male

Frank

Brown

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Brown

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 84
Birth year 1797
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Widower

84

1797

Cornwall, England

Emma

Brown

Daughter In Law

Widow

45

1836

Suffolk, England

William

Brown

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Farnham, Surrey, England

Walter

Brown

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Farnham, Surrey, England

Edith

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Farnham, Surrey, England

Annie

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Farnham, Surrey, England

Frank

Brown

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Farnham, Surrey, England

Mary

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Farnham, Surrey, England

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