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Household of James Brown (born 1840, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1840 in Cumberland, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brown, born in 1842 in Clifton, Cumberland, England. They had 8 children; Thomas L (born 1862 in Maryport, Cumberland, England), Mary (born 1869 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Ruth (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), John (born 1874 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Martha (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Ethel (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Mabel (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Sarah

Brown

Wife
Male

Thomas L

Brown

Son
Female

Mary

Brown

Daughter
Male

James

Brown

Son
Female

Ruth

Brown

Daughter
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Martha

Brown

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Brown

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

41

1840

Cumberland, England

Sarah

Brown

Wife

Married

39

1842

Clifton, Cumberland, England

Thomas L

Brown

Son

Single

19

1862

Maryport, Cumberland, England

Mary

Brown

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Brown

Son

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ruth

Brown

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Brown

Son

Single

7

1874

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Martha

Brown

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ethel

Brown

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mabel

Brown

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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