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Household of John Brown (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1845 in Liston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Brown, born in 1849 in Kinnersley, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary H (born 1874 in Wavertree, Lancashire, England), Fanny E (born 1876 in Wavertree, Lancashire, England), Hercules (born 1878 in Wavertree, Lancashire, England) and William C (born 1881 in Wavertree, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Emma Lawson, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Catherine

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary H

Brown

Daughter
Female

Fanny E

Brown

Daughter
Male

Hercules

Brown

Son
Male

William C

Brown

Son
Female

Emma

Lawson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Liston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brown

Head

Married

36

1845

Liston, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Brown

Wife

Married

32

1849

Kinnersley, Shropshire, England

Mary H

Brown

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Fanny E

Brown

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Hercules

Brown

Son

Single

3

1878

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

William C

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Emma

Lawson

Lodger

Single

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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