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Household of James Brown (born 1836)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 1836 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Brown, born in 1842 in Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Malcolm (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Daniel (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Isabella (born 1805 in Scotland) and James's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1834 in Scotland).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Isabella

Brown

Wife
Male

John

Brown

Son
Male

Malcolm

Brown

Son
Male

Daniel

Brown

Son
Female

Margaret

Brown

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Patterson

Mother In Law
Female

Margaret

Patterson

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

45

1836

Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Wife

Married

39

1842

Scotland

John

Brown

Son

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Malcolm

Brown

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Brown

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brown

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Patterson

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Scotland

Margaret

Patterson

Sister In Law

Single

47

1834

Scotland

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