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Household of John B Brown (born 1843, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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.

John B Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Brown, born in 1843 in Broadwoodwidger, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Maria Jane Brown, born in 1854 in Clawton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Agnes Jane (born 1877 in Clawton, Devon, England) and Maud M E (born 1878 in Clawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Mother, Mary (born 1805 in Cornwall, England), John B's Servant, Charles (born 1860 in Tetcott, Devon, England) and John B's Servant, George (born 1866 in Ashwater, Devon, England).


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John B Brown's household

Male

John B

Brown

Head
Female

Maria Jane

Brown

Wife
Female

Agnes Jane

Brown

Daughter
Female

Maud M E

Brown

Daughter
Female

Mary

Brown

Mother
Male

Charles

Lashbrook

Servant
Male

George

Hatch

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Broadwoodwidger, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Brown

Head

Married

38

1843

Broadwoodwidger, Devon, England

Maria Jane

Brown

Wife

Married

27

1854

Clawton, Devon, England

Agnes Jane

Brown

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Clawton, Devon, England

Maud M E

Brown

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clawton, Devon, England

Mary

Brown

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Cornwall, England

Charles

Lashbrook

Servant

Single

21

1860

Tetcott, Devon, England

George

Hatch

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ashwater, Devon, England

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