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Household of James Brown (born 1859)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1859 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1861 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, John (born 1878 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger Head, Mary (born 1831 in Ireland), James's Lodger, James (born 1857 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, John (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger Head, Thomas (born 1855 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales) and James's Lodger, Margaret (born 1851 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Male

John

Duffey

Nephew
Female

Mary

Doyle

Lodger Head
Male

James

Doyle

Lodger
Male

John

Doyle

Lodger
Male

John

Sweeney

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Lodger Head
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

22

1859

Ireland

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

20

1861

Warrington, Lancashire, England

John

Duffey

Nephew

Single

3

1878

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Doyle

Lodger Head

Widow

50

1831

Ireland

James

Doyle

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Warrington, Lancashire, England

John

Doyle

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Warrington, Lancashire, England

John

Sweeney

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hughes

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Margaret

Hughes

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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