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Household of James Brown (born 1843, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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 1843 in Culmstock, Devon, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brown, born in 1843 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Wellington, Somerset, England), William (born 1869 in Wellington, Somerset, England), Emily (born 1870 in West Buckland, Somerset, England), Sophia (born 1872 in West Buckland, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in West Buckland, Somerset, England) and Emma (born 1879 in West Buckland, Somerset, 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

Emily

Brown

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Brown

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter
Female

Emma

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Culmstock, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

38

1843

Culmstock, Devon, England

Sarah

Brown

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

James

Brown

Son

Single

17

1864

Wellington, Somerset, England

William

Brown

Son

Single

12

1869

Wellington, Somerset, England

Emily

Brown

Daughter

Single

11

1870

West Buckland, Somerset, England

Sophia

Brown

Daughter

Single

9

1872

West Buckland, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Buckland, Somerset, England

Emma

Brown

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Buckland, Somerset, England

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