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Household of John Brown (born 1819, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1819 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1825 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1859 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Mary Helen Brown, born in 1876 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Female

Helen

Brown

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Brown

Daughter
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Mary Helen

Brown

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brown

Head

Married

62

1819

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

56

1825

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Brown

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Helen

Brown

Granddaughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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