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Household of John Brown (born 1825, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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 Brown and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1825 in Launceston, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brown, born in 1838 in Launceston, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Probus, Cornwall, England), Richard (born 1865 in Probus, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Probus, Cornwall, England), Maria (born 1873 in Probus, Cornwall, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Probus, Cornwall, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Probus, Cornwall, England). They had 1 grandchild; Richard, born 1873 in Tregony, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Jewell, born in 1825 in Ladock, Cornwall, England.


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

Richard

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter
Female

Maria

Brown

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Brown

Son
Male

Frederick

Brown

Son
Male

Richard

Brown

Grand Son
Male

John

Jewell

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Launceston, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brown

Head

Married

56

1825

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife

Married

43

1838

Launceston, Cornwall, England

William

Brown

Son

Single

18

1863

Probus, Cornwall, England

Richard

Brown

Son

Single

16

1865

Probus, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Probus, Cornwall, England

Maria

Brown

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Probus, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Brown

Son

Single

6

1875

Probus, Cornwall, England

Frederick

Brown

Son

Single

1

1880

Probus, Cornwall, England

Richard

Brown

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Tregony, Cornwall, England

John

Jewell

Boarder

Widower

56

1825

Ladock, Cornwall, England

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