Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

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 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1845 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brown, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; James L (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles L (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella S (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Pringle, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Mary A

Brown

Wife
Male

James L

Brown

Son
Male

Charles L

Brown

Son
Female

Isabella S

Brown

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Pringle

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brown

Head

Married

36

1845

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Brown

Wife

-

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James L

Brown

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles L

Brown

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella S

Brown

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Pringle

Mother-In-Law

Widow

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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 St Georges 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 3225 family trees. Find out more about James Brown's household and view the Brown family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census