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Household of James Brown (born 1829, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
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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 1829 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brown, born in 1834 in Largo, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Emily (born 1856 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Niece, Emily (born 1876 in Portugal), James's Niece, Maggie (born 1878 in Portugal), James's Nephew, James (born 1880 in Portugal), James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1856 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jemima (born 1862 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland).
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James Brown's household
James
Brown
Head
Margaret
Brown
Wife
Emily
Purves
Sister-In-Law
Emily
Purves
Niece
Maggie
Purves
Niece
James
Purves
Nephew
Alexander
Gunn
Boarder
Jemima
Henderson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Brown | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brown | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Largo, Fife, Scotland | |
Emily | Purves | Sister-In-Law | Married | 25 | 1856 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Emily | Purves | Niece | - | 5 | 1876 | Portugal | |
Maggie | Purves | Niece | - | 3 | 1878 | Portugal | |
James | Purves | Nephew | - | 1 | 1880 | Portugal | |
Alexander | Gunn | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jemima | Henderson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland |
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