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Household of James Brown (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brown, born in 1848 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; John R (born 1873 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), David (born 1818 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret R (born 1880 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Margaret

Brown

Wife
Male

John R

Brown

Son
Male

David

Brown

Son
Female

Margaret R

Brown

Daughter
Male

Robert

Brown

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Wife

Married

33

1848

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John R

Brown

Son

-

8

1873

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Brown

Son

-

63

1818

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret R

Brown

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Brown

Son

-

3

1878

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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