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Household of James Brown (born 1817, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 1817 in Braintree, Essex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1833 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1854 in West Ham, Essex, England), William (born 1842 in West Ham, Essex, England), Thomas (born 1862 in West Ham, Essex, England), James (born 1867 in West Ham, Essex, England), John (born 1869 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Emma (born 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary

Brock

Daughter
Male

William

Brock

Son
Male

Thomas

Brown

Son
Male

James

Brown

Son
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Emma

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Braintree, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

64

1817

Braintree, Essex, England

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

48

1833

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Mary

Brock

Daughter

Married

27

1854

West Ham, Essex, England

William

Brock

Son

Married

39

1842

West Ham, Essex, England

Thomas

Brown

Son

Single

19

1862

West Ham, Essex, England

James

Brown

Son

Single

14

1867

West Ham, Essex, England

John

Brown

Son

Single

12

1869

West Ham, Essex, England

Emma

Brown

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Ham, Essex, England

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