Adam Murray
Born 1803
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of James Brown (born 1839, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 6 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1839 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Brown, born in 1854 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary B (born 1871 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1873 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1879 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1854 in England) and James's Boarder, James (born 1847 in England).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
James Brown's household
James
Brown
Head
Janet
Brown
Wife
Mary B
Brown
Daughter
Jemima
Brown
Daughter
Williamina
Brown
Daughter
John
Halliday
Boarder
James
Nesbit
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Brown | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Brown | Wife | - | 27 | 1854 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Mary B | Brown | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Brown | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | Brown | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
John | Halliday | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | England | |
James | Nesbit | Boarder | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Brown in Melrose in 1881, and follow the Brown family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for James Brown
We’ve found James Brown in 2737 family trees. Find out more about James Brown's household and view the Brown family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of James Brown, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.