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Household of John Brown (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Brown, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Reuben (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Margaret Mc Kenzie, born in 1799 in Scotland.


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Christina

Brown

Wife
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter
Male

Charles

Brown

Son
Male

Reuben

Brown

Son
Female

Margaret

Mc Kenzie

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Preston, 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

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Christina

Brown

Wife

Married

44

1837

Scotland

John

Brown

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Charles

Brown

Son

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Reuben

Brown

Son

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Mc Kenzie

Boarder

Widow

82

1799

Scotland

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