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Household of James H Brown (born 1828, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Brown, born in 1828 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 8 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Jessie Brown, born in 1845 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Jessie Louise (born 1875 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Ada M (born 1879 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James H's Visitor, Marian (born 1838 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), James H's Visitor, Jane C (born 1852 in City of London, Middlesex, England), James H's Boarder, Louisa (born 1862 in Shillingford, Devon, England) and James H's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Werrington, Devon, England).


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James H Brown's household

Male

James H

Brown

Head
Female

Jessie

Brown

Wife
Female

Jessie Louise

Brown

Daughter
Female

Ada M

Brown

Daughter
Female

Marian

Gifford

Visitor
Female

Jane C

Laderly

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Snell

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Rockey

Boarder
First name(s) James H
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Brown

Head

Married

53

1828

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Jessie

Brown

Wife

Married

36

1845

Tavistock, Devon, England

Jessie Louise

Brown

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Ada M

Brown

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Marian

Gifford

Visitor

Married

43

1838

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Jane C

Laderly

Visitor

Single

29

1852

City of London, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Snell

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Shillingford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Rockey

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Werrington, Devon, England

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