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Household of James Brownlee (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 Brownlee and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brownlee, born in 1837 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Brownlee, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1861 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Neil (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Flora (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Brownlee's household

Male

James

Brownlee

Head
Female

Mary

Brownlee

Wife
Male

Robert

Brownlee

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brownlee

Daughter
Female

Mary

Brownlee

Daughter
Male

James

Brownlee

Son
Male

Neil

Brownlee

Son
Male

Thomas

Brownlee

Son
Female

Flora

Brownlee

Daughter
Male

John

Brownlee

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brownlee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brownlee

Head

Married

44

1837

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Brownlee

Wife

Married

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

Robert

Brownlee

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Brownlee

Daughter

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Brownlee

Daughter

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Brownlee

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Neil

Brownlee

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Brownlee

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Flora

Brownlee

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Brownlee

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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