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Household of John Alfred Brown (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

John Alfred Brown and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alfred Brown, born in 1847 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John Alfred was the head of the household, married to Caroline Brown, born in 1856 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Harold N (born 1878 in Haugh, Lancashire, England), Frank D (born 1879 in Haugh, Lancashire, England) and Sidney H (born 1881 in Haugh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Alfred's Servant, Emily (born 1852 in Lancashire, England), John Alfred's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Scotland) and John Alfred's Servant, Agnes (born 1859 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Alfred Brown's household

Male

John Alfred

Brown

Head
Female

Caroline

Brown

Wife
Male

Harold N

Brown

Son
Male

Frank D

Brown

Son
Male

Sidney H

Brown

Son
Female

Emily

Howarth

Servant
Female

Jane

Maxwell

Servant
Female

Agnes

Edmondson

Servant
First name(s) John Alfred
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Alfred

Brown

Head

Married

34

1847

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Brown

Wife

Married

25

1856

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Harold N

Brown

Son

Single

3

1878

Haugh, Lancashire, England

Frank D

Brown

Son

Single

2

1879

Haugh, Lancashire, England

Sidney H

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

Haugh, Lancashire, England

Emily

Howarth

Servant

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Jane

Maxwell

Servant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Agnes

Edmondson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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