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Household of James Brown (born 1826, 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 1826 in Barking, Essex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brown, born in 1836 in Plaistow, Essex, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1862 in Plaistow, Essex, England), William (born 1864 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Emma (born 1868 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Felice (born 1870 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Harriet (born 1874 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Sarah

Brown

Wife
Male

James

Brown

Son
Male

William

Brown

Son
Female

Emma

Brown

Daughter
Female

Felice

Brown

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Brown

Daughter
Female

Alice

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Barking, 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

55

1826

Barking, Essex, England

Sarah

Brown

Wife

Married

45

1836

Plaistow, Essex, England

James

Brown

Son

Single

19

1862

Plaistow, Essex, England

William

Brown

Son

Single

17

1864

Plaistow, Essex, England

Emma

Brown

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plaistow, Essex, England

Felice

Brown

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plaistow, Essex, England

Harriet

Brown

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plaistow, Essex, England

Alice

Brown

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

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