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Household of James H Brown (born 1839, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, England

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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 H Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Brown, born in 1839 in Eye, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1840 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Mark (born 1862 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Grace P (born 1872 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Herbert J (born 1875 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James H's Wifes Sister, Emily (born 1834 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and James H's Servant, Louisa (born 1866 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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James H Brown's household

Male

James H

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Male

Mark

Brown

Son
Female

Grace P

Brown

Daughter
Male

Herbert J

Brown

Son
Female

Emily

Capps

Wifes Sister
Female

Louisa

Harris

Servant
First name(s) James H
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Eye, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Brown

Head

Married

42

1839

Eye, Norfolk, England

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mark

Brown

Son

Single

19

1862

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Grace P

Brown

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Herbert J

Brown

Son

Single

6

1875

West Ham, Essex, England

Emily

Capps

Wifes Sister

Single

47

1834

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Harris

Servant

Single

15

1866

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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