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Household of James Brown (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1841 in Dutton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Dutton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1868 in Dutton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Jane Brown, born in 1861 in Dutton, Lancashire, England.


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Margaret

Brown

Daughter
Male

James

Brown

Son
Female

Jane

Brown

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Widower

40

1841

Dutton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brown

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dutton, Lancashire, England

James

Brown

Son

Single

13

1868

Dutton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brown

Niece

Single

20

1861

Dutton, Lancashire, England

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