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Household of John Brain (born 1850, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 Brain and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brain, born in 1850 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophy Brain, born in 1855 in St Martins, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1870 in Holloway, Middlesex, England.


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John Brain's household

Male

John

Brain

Head
Female

Sophy

Brain

Wife
Female

Alice

Brain

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Brain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brain

Head

Married

31

1850

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sophy

Brain

Wife

Married

26

1855

St Martins, Middlesex, England

Alice

Brain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Holloway, Middlesex, England

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