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Household of James Brown (born 1840, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wilton, Roxburghshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1840 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Brown, born in 1839 in England. They had 7 children; John (born 1862 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1866 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Edmund (born 1873 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1881 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Robert Easton, born in 1858 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Barbara

Brown

Wife
Male

John

Brown

Son
Male

James

Brown

Son
Female

Ellen

Brown

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

Edmund

Brown

Son
Male

Thomas

Brown

Son
Female

Barbara

Brown

Daughter
Male

Robert

Easton

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

41

1840

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Barbara

Brown

Wife

Married

42

1839

England

John

Brown

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Brown

Son

Single

18

1863

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen

Brown

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Brown

Son

-

12

1869

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Edmund

Brown

Son

-

8

1873

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Brown

Son

-

5

1876

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Barbara

Brown

Daughter

-

0

1881

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Easton

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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