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Household of John Brown (born 1830, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1830 in Essex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Brown, born in 1831 in Essex, England. They had 7 children; Harry (born 1863 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England), Matilda (born 1866 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England), Willie (born 1869 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England), Herbert (born 1873 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England) and Alfred (born 1877 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England).


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Ellen

Brown

Wife
Male

Harry

Brown

Son
Female

Matilda

Brown

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter
Male

Willie

Brown

Son
Female

Ellen

Brown

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Brown

Son
Male

Alfred

Brown

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brown

Head

Married

51

1830

Essex, England

Ellen

Brown

Wife

Married

50

1831

Essex, England

Harry

Brown

Son

Single

18

1863

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Matilda

Brown

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Willie

Brown

Son

Single

12

1869

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Ellen

Brown

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Herbert

Brown

Son

Single

8

1873

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Alfred

Brown

Son

Single

4

1877

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

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