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Household of James Brown (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Brown, born in 1841 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Janet

Brown

Wife
Male

William

Brown

Son
Female

Jessie

Brown

Daughter
Male

John

Brown

Son
Male

James

Brown

Son
Male

Alexander

Brown

Son
Male

Robert

Brown

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Brown

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Brown

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Brown

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Brown

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Brown

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Brown

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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