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Household of James Brown (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1839 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Brown, born in 1840 in Northwich, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; George E (born 1871 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Amelia Platt, born in 1851 in Germany.


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Ann

Brown

Wife
Male

George E

Brown

Son
Female

Amelia

Platt

Visitor
Male

Albert

Platt

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Brown

Head

Married

42

1839

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Ann

Brown

Wife

Married

41

1840

Northwich, Cheshire, England

George E

Brown

Son

Single

10

1871

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Amelia

Platt

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Germany

Albert

Platt

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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