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Household of John Brown (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1855 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, single. He had 1 child; Harold, born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Adopted, Charlotte J (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Sister
Female

Charlotte J

Howard

Adopted
Male

Harold

Thorpe

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Brown

Head

Single

26

1855

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Sister

Single

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charlotte J

Howard

Adopted

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

Harold

Thorpe

Son

Single

7

1874

Salford, Lancashire, England

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